... that are mostly fed by snowmelt. Climate change models suggest one of the principal effects of climate change on Sierra Nevada water balance will be a decreased snow pack, with more than half of the ...
Climate change can have significant impacts on high-elevation lakes and imperiled Sierra Nevada Yellow-legged frogs that depend upon them.
A new report suggests that climate changes are poised to affect virtually every sector of the state of California's economy and most of its ecosystems. Loss of agricultural land and increased risk of ...
... For example, 10,500 years ago, the climate in northern Alaska went from cool and dry to ... effects of vegetation on wildfire is an important area for future study, he said.
"With global climate change, ...
... that, in some cases, the types of plants growing in an area could override the effects of climate change on wildfire occurrence.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory scientist Tom Brown, along with ...
DURHAM, England, June 3 (UPI) -- British researchers say retaining a network of wildlife conservation areas is vital if African bird species are to be saved from climate change effects.
... the first to focus on observed and projected climate change and its effects specifically in the United States. UAF ... 3.4°F, while winters have warmed even more, by 6.3°F.
As a result, climate change ...
ATHENS, Ga., July 1 (UPI) -- A U.S. study suggests the climate change effect of dry autumns and winters may lead to fewer tornadoes developing during the spring season.
MANHATTAN, Kan., Nov. 19 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've studied fecal matter from thousands of cattle across the nation to determine the possible effects of climate change on livestock.
Scientists studying the changing nature of the global climate say they have completed one crucial task — proving beyond a doubt that global warming is real.
Changing wind patterns linked to global warming are altering the food chain in Antarctica and may lead to further increases in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
... 's economy and environment in the changing global energy market. Speakers will discuss climate change effects on agriculture, as well as effective means of measuring remaining fossil fuel resources.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 28 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists studying Henry David Thoreau's journals have found plant families near Walden Pond have reacted in markedly different ways to global warning.
... and cultural treasures. "With the world financial crisis and the advent of climate change effects, there is a state of emergency at the museums of several tropical countries: entire collections are ...
Scripps researchers contribute to assessment concluding that loss of agricultural land, increased risk of wildfires among potential outcomes.
