Drought And Fire Double Whammy

As if California’s drought wasn’t bad enough for people and farms, the lack of rain is drying out the native Continue reading →

Data That Matters April 2015

Antarctica sets a new temperature record of 63.5F. California’s snowpack is at 6% of normal. Since 1870, sea level has Continue reading →

Solar Adopted Quicker Than Coal And Oil

Roughly, it took 50 years for coal to replace wood as a major energy source. It then took about 50 Continue reading →

Drought Reaches Past California Borders

The drought in California is extreme, and is being used as a real-life test case of the impact of extreme Continue reading →

Desalination Solutions

Fresh water is a limited resource. People need fresh water, but climate changes, depleted aquifers, and cities in deserts mean Continue reading →

Downpours Increase

Data: Since 1950, the number of days of downpours has increased more than 20%. If it seems that the weather Continue reading →

Data Points For Earth Day

Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide is at 400 ppm, up from 280, up 43% since before the Industrial Revolution The last record Continue reading →

Greenhouse Gases Up Again

Greenhouse gases were up again in the US. A recovering economy and a cold east coast winter produced 2% more Continue reading →