Climate Change
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The "Pause" in Global Warming: What Does it Mean? 'Guest Blog'
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In the latest in a series of relevant and interesting guest blogs, an atmospheric science professor brings us his thoughts on climate change and global warming.
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Climate Change-The Science-The Message and the Messengers
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Is the climate changing and if so, what does it mean for our region
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Climate change; Michael Brown
CommentToday on NewsTalk, we spoke with Tony Busalacchi and Michael Brown.
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Mark Warner; Eminent domain; Severe weather; Who wins the Senate?
CommentToday on NewsTalk, we spoke with Sen. Mark Warner, Michael Lee Pope, Michael Mann, and Marty Kady.
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UMD study shows climate change could cause severe D.C. flooding
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A UMD study is showing that climate change could cause sea levels to rise to levels that could devastate D.C. by the end of the century.
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LIST: Companies doing the most to address climate change
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Which companies are doing the most to address climate change? Which are doing the least? See where your favorite brands rank in this 2012 list.
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If we could see greenhouse gases, would we regulate them more?
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A creepily fun experiment with infrared cameras shows what the world would look like if people could actually see carbon emissions.
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The climate-change show that's too hot for American TV?
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Americans will not see the last episode of the BBC and Discovery Channel's nature documentary Frozen Planet. Is that because it deals with climate change?
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Bob Ryan's look at weather extremes: Is a potent winter ahead?
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We have seen $50 billion worth of weather disasters in the U.S. in 2011, and meteorological experts wonder if this the new "normal." Bob Ryan discusses.
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October 2011: 2nd warmest land temperatures in known history
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The temperature around the world this October was nearly 2 degrees Fahrenheit above average, according to the U.S. government.
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Climate change is pushing more extreme weather: IPCC report
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Longer-lasting droughts and super-heavy rainfalls could define the weird weather of the future, says an international climate-change group.
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Friday weather roundup: Climate skeptics, penguins in sweaters
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Risks of another U.S. tropical storm; skeptical climatologists concede that the earth has warmed; a deep freeze petrifies Virginia; penguins don oil-proof sweaters.
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Meet the new generation of U.S. weather satellite: NPP / VIIRS
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The next generation of U.S. weather satellites will tackle both daily weather forecasting and long-term climate change.
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NASA: Climate change shrinks Arctic sea ice to near-record level
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The Arctic ice cap reached its second-lowest extent in recorded history in Sept. 2011, and the pace of the melting appears to be quickening.
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That's hot: 2011 had the second warmest summer in U.S. history
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The average temperature in August was 3 degrees above the historic norm; one lucky Texas town had about three months of 100-degree-plus days.
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Is climate change creating more 100° degree days in D.C.? (MAP)
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It's a stifling 102 degrees at Reagan National, a new record. In the future, should D.C. get used to a higher number of 100-degree days?
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The climate-change ad Newt Gingrich wishes would vanish (VIDEO)
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Cozying up with Nancy Pelosi to talk climate change might've seemed like a great idea in 2008, but Newt Gingrich now is voicing regrets.
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Is China's coal pollution helping slow down global warming?
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A recent study suggests that China's sulfur emissions are helping keep a lid on global warming. How should scientists deal with such unexpected drivers of climate change?
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