A few recent headlines to help you ponder and protect our planet.
Posts Tagged ‘drought’
Happy Earth Day
Monday, April 22nd, 2013Cool Monarchs
Tuesday, March 19th, 2013
How do monarch butterflies know when to head north? Temperature!
Extreme Weather & Climate
Monday, February 18th, 2013
Can extreme weather events be linked to climate change? What about specific events like Sandy and the Midwestern drought?
Measuring Drought
Tuesday, November 20th, 2012
Are drought measuring techniques oversimplified?
Climate and Water – The Maya
Monday, November 19th, 2012
Did rainfall contribute to the rise and fall of the Maya?
Earth Update – September
Wednesday, September 12th, 2012
This month we looked at a coronal mass ejection, the hottest July on record, Hurricane Isaac and the recent Costa Rican earthquake—all from space.
Polar Bears, Drought and Rain
Thursday, July 26th, 2012
Some recent headlines offer updates to stories we’ve run in the past few months.
Bienvenidos La Nina
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
Last week, NASA scientists announced that La Niña weather pattern could be on its way.
Oyster Detectives
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010
Scientists have found evidence of drought in early Jamestown through oyster shells.
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