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When climate changes, causing habitats to move, birds can get up and fly away to a new habitat, so really, they’ll be fine. Right? Well, that’s probably a little bit true, but only a very little bit. I’ve been working on climate change lately (not causing it, but reading and writing about it) and birds [...]

Few issues of our day are as huge, in scope or in implication, as climate change. The task of wrestling this topic down into something that the human mind can manage, without losing sight of the big picture because it’s snowing in Buffalo, is likely to be the task of a lifetime for many science [...]

A simple comic that lays out, well, pretty much everything about climate change, from “climategate” to ice cores. Link via Pharyngula.

The United States Senate Majority Leader, Harry Reid, has announced that the votes aren’t there to act on climate change legislation this year.  Why?  Because no Republican senators would vote on the right side of history.  So another year goes by, this one likely to be the hottest year in the history of record-keeping, and [...]