Results for keyword: Hot Times
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Can animals evolve quickly enough to survive global warming?
What can rapid evolution in response to climate change teach us about managing nature?
by Michelle Nijhuis , Feb 05, 2012 -
Utah's ancient Lake Bonneville holds clues to the West's changing climate
In Utah, scientists are exploring the site of a long-vanished inland sea called Lake Bonneville to understand the West's past - and future - climate.
by Douglas Fox, Nov 07, 2011 -
Great hope, great fear
The threat of climate change is terrifying, especially for people who fear for their children's future, but there is still hope, if we start working together.
by Auden Schendler, Aug 24, 2011 -
Ice matters
We're not just losing our glaciers; we're unraveling the systems that sustain all life on earth.
by Tim Lydon, Jul 27, 2011 -
Why the Southwest is burning
This season’s wildfires are caused by three things: Climate change-induced drought, bureaucratic blindness and old-fashioned human folly.
by William deBuys, Jun 30, 2011 -
As seas rise, cities retreat
Climate change is threatening West Coast cities.
by Nathan Rice, Apr 17, 2011 -
Don't blame it all on global climate change
Climate change is a problem, but that doesn’t mean it’s responsible for every bad thing that happens in the West.
by Allen Best, Apr 13, 2011 -
It's March and all is well, right?
Just because the spring weather is lovely doesn't mean that climate change is not a problem.
by Tom Carter, Mar 15, 2011 -
Religious leaders shouldn't duck their responsibility
Western religious leaders need to speak out more strongly on the dangers of climate change.
by Tim Lydon, Feb 06, 2011 -
Ranchers can fight global climate change, one acre at a time
The great grasslands and rangelands of the West are a perfect place for carbon sequestration.
by Courtney White, Dec 06, 2010
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