BioForum: Adapting to Climate Change (Q&A Session) (view here).

SAN FRANCISCO (May 24, 2010) – New reports are surfacing every day about the immediate impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on Gulf Coast wildlife, especially as the oil reaches the sensitive marshlands along the coast. But how will these communities be affected over time? (read more…)

A very interesting, frustrating and depressing story. (read more…)

Increased heat and humidity predicted to have biggest health impact in valleys and coastal cities. (read more…)

I often wonder how people arrive at their stations in life, and if they belong there. In the case of Mr. Hayward, I would suggest not. Apollo 13 was a tragedy, the Deep Horizon spill is a disaster. (read more…)

Dr. Carol Tang, Director of Public Programs at the California Academy of Sciences. This is the next in our series of Bioforum lectures from the California Academy of Sciences.

What does this say about the governance of our country and society?

Dr. Frank Schwing, Director , Environmental Research Division , Southwest Fisheries Science Center , NOAA. This is the next in our series of Bioforum lectures from the California Academy of Sciences.

At last, all the major emitters of greenhouse gases (GHGs) have agreed under the Copenhagen Accord that global average temperature increase should be kept below 2 °C…(more)

The ice cap on Uganda’s highest peak has split because of global warming, Uganda’s Wildlife Authority (UWA) says.