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Gulf Coast Evacuates in Anticipation of Hurricane Laura

The New York Times

Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Article quotes Lamont climate scientist Adam Sobel.

Why Renewables Aren’t to Blame for California’s Blackouts

National Geographic

Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Article by Lamont graduate research fellow Alejandra Borunda.

California's New Normal: How the Climate Crisis Is Fueling Wildfires and Changing Life in the Golden State

CNN

Monday, August 24, 2020

Article quotes Lamont bioclimatologist Park Williams.

23 Million Year Old Fossilized Leaves Offer Proof of CO2 to Greening the Planet Link

Watts Up With That

Monday, August 24, 2020

Article on research co-authored by Lamont paleobotanist Tammo Reichgelt, paleoclimatolgist William D'Andrea, former intern Ailín Valdivia-McCarthy, and colleagues.

California Wildfires: Trump Declares Major Disaster

Carbon Brief

Monday, August 24, 2020

Article quotes Lamont bioclimatologist Park Williams.

As the World Turns

The New Yorker

Sunday, August 23, 2020

Article features illustrations of Lamont scientists Indrani Das, Benjamin Keisling, Laura Stevens, Elise Myers, Jonny Kingslake, Christine McCarthy, and Una Kim Miller.

Why Does California Have So Many Wildfires?

The New York Times

Sunday, August 23, 2020

Article quotes Lamont bioclimatologist Park Williams.

The Ten Hottest Climate Change Books of Summer

EcoWatch

Saturday, August 22, 2020

Article includes review of "The Hidden Life of Ice: Dispatches from a Disappearing World" by Lamont polar scientist Marco Tedesco.

California and Colorado Fires May Be Part of a Climate-Driven Transformation of Wildfires Around the Globe

Inside Climate News

Saturday, August 22, 2020

Article quotes Lamont bioclimatologist Park Williams.

If Storms Hit California, Blazes May Be Tougher to Control

The New York Times

Saturday, August 22, 2020

Article quotes Lamont bioclimatologist Park Williams.

Grim Global Warming Milestone: Record Loss of Greenland Ice in 2019 - 532 Billion Tons

SciTech Daily

Friday, August 21, 2020

Article on research co-authored by Lamont polar scientist Marco Tedesco.

California Fires Turn Deadly as Evacuees Worry About Their Homes, Covid-19, and Excessive Heat

CNN

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Article quotes Lamont bioclimatologist Park Williams.

Fossil Leaves Prove Elevated CO2 Triggered Greening 23M Years Ago

UPI

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Article on research co-authored by Lamont paleobotanist Tammo Reichgelt, paleoclimatolgist William D'Andrea, former intern Ailín Valdivia-McCarthy, and colleagues.

Science Says: Climate Change, People Stoke California Fires

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Article quotes Lamont bioclimatologist Park Williams.

Loss of Greenland Ice Sheet Reached a Record Last Year

The New York Times

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Article on research co-authored by Lamont polar scientist Marco Tedesco.

Study Says that Stronger Rains in Warmer Climates Reduce Heat Damage in Crops

Agriculture Monthly

Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Article on research by Lamont Ph.D. student Corey Lesk, climate scientist Radley Horton, and colleague.

Earth's Inner Core Is Doing Something Weird