Climate

A Transcript of Jill Stein’s Meeting with The Washington Post Editorial Board

Cites research by Mark Jacobson showing that metrics of health would improve with phase out of fossil fuels.
August 25, 2016 - By Post Opinions Staff, Washington Post

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Global Warming Means Smoggier Autumns in US Southeast: Study

Quotes Chris Field on "indirect mechanisms" of climate change risks.
August 23, 2016 - By , The Times of India (via AP)

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This is the ‘Fuse’ That Ignites California’s Explosive Fires

Quotes Noah Diffenbaugh on California's historic drought.
August 19, 2016 - By Darryl Fears, Washington Post

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July Was Hottest Month on Record

Quotes Chris Field on new era of extreme weather.
August 16, 2016 - By Seth Borenstein, Boston Globe (via Associate Press)

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Bracing Ourselves for the Climate Tipping Point

Chris Field and Katharine Mach discuss upcoming meeting of IPCC in Geneva.
August 16, 2016 - By Eric Holthaus, Pacific Standard

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Divided America: Temperatures rise, US splits

Cites Woods-funded survey findings about commonalities and differences in climate change beliefs among Republicans and Democrats.
August 15, 2016 - By Seth Borenstein, San Francisco Chronicle (via Associated Press)

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World War Mentality Needed to Beat Climate Change

Cites research by Mark Jacobson.
August 15, 2016 - By Erika Bolstad, Scientific American (via Climate Wire)

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Charlie Rose Interview with Jeremy Bailenson

Charlie Rose talks with Jeremy Bailenson about potential of VR to change to change human behavior, including actions -- like reducing travel and commuting -- with implications for global climate change.
August 12, 2016 - By , PBS: Charlie Rose

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Uncertainty Can't Be an Excuse for Climate Inaction, Researchers Argue

Chris Field warns of the dangers of not modifying climate change risks.
August 11, 2016 - By Zahra Hirji, Inside Climate News

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Tax Carbon, California — The Rest of the Nation Will Thank You

Michael Wara discusses replacing cap-and-trade program with carbon tax.
August 10, 2016 - By Michael Wara, Adele Morris and Jerry Taylor, Los Angeles Times

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Ginger Zee Uncorks the Mystery Behind Napa Valley's Tasty Wine

Noah Diffenbaugh discusses microclimates in relation to Napa Valley wineries.
August 9, 2016 - By ABC News, ABC News

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If Clinton Wins, America Can Look to California for Cutting Carbon

Michael Wara gives his thoughts on energy in relation to the next presidency.
August 8, 2016 - By Nick Stockton, Wired

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'The world will miss climate targets': Scientists warn the 1.5°C limit on global warming is close to being broken

Chris Field on challenge of staying below global warming limit.
August 7, 2016 - By Press Association and Ryan O'Hare, Daily Mail

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Scientists Warn World Will Miss Key Climate Target

Chris Field gives his thoughts on future goals regarding climate change.
August 6, 2016 - By Robin McKie, The Guardian

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Do IPCC Reports Communicate Effectively?

Review of analysis co-authored by Chris Field.
August 5, 2016 - By Zahra Hirji, Inside Climate News

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California Drought, Marine Heat More Likely With Warming

Noah Diffenbaugh comments on connection between climate change and Western drought.
July 11, 2016 - By John Upton, KQED / Climate Central

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Meet the Moringa Tree, An Overqualified, Underachieving Superfood

Quotes Senior Fellow David Lobell (Earth System Science)
June 27, 2016 - By Amanda Little, The New Yorker

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Can Virtual Reality Emerge As a Tool for Conservation?

New advances in technology are sparking efforts to use virtual reality to help people gain a deeper appreciation of environmental challenges. VR experiences, says Woods Senior Fellow Jeremy Bailenson (communications), can be especially useful in conveying key issues that are slow to develop, such as climate change and extinction.
June 27, 2016 - By Heather MIllar, Yale environment 360

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Data Shows Climate Impacts From Farming Are Getting Worse

Senior Fellow Rob Jackson (Earth System Science) explains new UN data on pollution from farming.
June 15, 2016 - By John Upton, KQED

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Inside Hillary Clinton's Climate and Energy Plans

Reports on Woods-hosted conference, "Setting the Climate Agenda for the Next U.S. President."
June 9, 2016 - By Anne Mulkern, ClimateWire

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