National Academies

National Academies Publish New Report Reviewing Evidence for Greenhouse Gas Emissions and U.S. Climate, Health, and Welfare

A new National Academies report reviews evidence gathered by the scientific community since 2009 on greenhouse gas emissions and their effects on U.S. climate, health, and welfare.
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Action on climate change faces new threat: The doomers who think it's too late to act

"Doom-mongering convinces many would-be climate advocates that climate action is a hopeless cause. But the blistering attacks ...

Reindeer grazing can mitigate the impacts of winter climate change on forest carbon release

Winter climate change is affecting the carbon exchange of northern coniferous forests, but the response depends upon reindeer ...
Independent Journal Review

Major Science Organization’s Claim Climate Change Might Increase Mental Illness, Suicide Has More Craters Than Moon

The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) highlighted in its Wednesday report about greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) that ...

Trump's Energy Department disbands group that sowed doubt about climate change

Energy Secretary Chris Wright has disbanded a controversial Climate Working Group (CWG), which wrote a report that scientists ...

Climate change linked to 16,500 heat deaths in European cities this summer

Rising heat driven by climate change caused an estimated 16,500 deaths in European cities this summer, researchers said ...

University at Albany starting new majors: climate science, environment

The University at Albany is starting new majors related to climate change, but students won't just study science. Economics, ...
Willamette Week

Renovations to Close OMSI’s Natural Science Hall on Sept. 30

OMSI’s Natural Science Hall will close on Tuesday, Sept. 30, for renovations before unveiling them next spring. It’s unclear ...