Scientists fear Glacier National Park's glaciers may disappear within 30 years. (Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Students and teachers at more than 20 Baltimore schools are collecting pollution data to help asthma researchers. (Environmental News Service)
A new computer model doubles the accuracy of climate studies. (Environmental News Service)
Global warming presents a serious threat to the ecology, economy, wilderness, and recreational opportunities in America's national parks and public lands. (United Press International)
The classic conditions for El Niño, which brings weird weather across the Pacific Ocean and beyond, have formed over the tropical Pacific in recent weeks. (New Scientist)
While firefighters from as far away as Alaska are being called in to help fight the fires now consuming the United States' southwest, some of the most crucial assistance remains 23,000 miles away, in orbit. (Space.com)
One year after launch, new earth monitoring equipment on a NASA satellite has proven invaluable in its clarity and ability to identify objects on the Earth's surface. (Environmental News Service, Cosmiverse, United Press International)
An American weather satellite, dubbed NOAA-M, was launched on Monday from Vandenburg Air Force Base in California. (SpaceDaily)
NASA?s newest Earth Observing System satellite, Aqua, is successfully providing data and engineering images. (SpaceDaily)
A warmer world is in all likelihood going to be a sicker world for everything from trees to marine life to people, according to a new report. (BBC News, New Scientist, SpaceDaily)
The heat from large southeastern cities leads to more rain downwind of urban centers in the summers, NASA researchers said. (Florida Today, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, UPI, SpaceDaily)
Twenty years of satellite observations have indicated a "greening" trend in northern regions of the northern hemisphere. (SpaceDaily)
Sea Levels will rise by 0.9 meters and many Pacific Islands will simply cease to exist due to global warming in this century. (Xinhua News Agency?China)
Government officials in China are admitting its deserts are growing and are now seven times as big as Britain. (Ananova)
Villagers in a remote part of Alaska could be forced to abandon their homes because of rising temperatures. (New York Times, Ananova)
Over the next 20 years some 60 million people in northern Africa are expected to leave the Sahelian region if desertification there is not halted. (Environment News Service)
Carbon dioxide and ozone pollution alter tree growth in northern forests. (Environment News Service)
A new report in Science suggests that the ice sheet's edges are most vulnerable to climate warming, and are melting faster than scientists had realized. (MSNBC)
Atmospheric Scientists find that climate change may substantially undo international efforts to restore the ozone layer. (Science Now, Environmental News Service)
Emissions spewed out by factories in North America and Europe may have sparked the severe droughts that have afflicted the Sahel region of Africa. (News Scientist)
Rapidly melting glaciers threaten death to millions by making huge areas uninhabitable. (The Observer)
New measurements by US scientists show that since 1996 the Greenland ice sheet has been moving faster during the summer melting season. (BBC News, New Scientist)
This feature story discusses how bacteria and fungi have been hitching trans-Atlantic rides on dust from the Saharan desert and settling into the warm waters of the Caribbean. (American Scientist, June issue)
While industrial products like chlorofluorocarbons are largely responsible for current ozone depletion, a NASA study finds that by the 2030s climate change may surpass chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) as the main driver of overall ozone loss. (Environmental News Service, ScienceDaily, SpaceDaily, Cosmiverse)
Already wreaking havoc in South America, the El Niño weather phenomenon will slowly develop by year-end and may trigger droughts and floods worldwide, U.S. government weather experts said. (ABC News)
The amount of ice on and around the world's highest mountain has declined spectacularly, providing startling evidence of the damage caused by global warming, a group of mountaineers to the Himalayas said.
University of California researchers have produced a detailed picture of how the state's climate will change over the next century as a result of global warming. (UPI)
Growing global population is making the southern Atlantic Ocean a more popular spot for fishing and oil drilling, but those activities could endanger Falkland Islands penguins. (UPI)
Global warming means that U.S. farms are likely to increase production of soybeans, cotton, sorghum and oranges during the coming decades, according to a new EPA report (Reuters)
In a stark shift for the Bush Administration, the U.S. has sent a climate report to the United Nations detailing specific and far-reaching effects that it says global warming will inflict on the American environment. (NY Times)
The same principle that makes soda pop go flat when heated could be causing the oceans to lose oxygen due to global warming, killing marine organisms in delicate deep-ocean ecosystems. (UPI)
NASA and scientists from 10 tropical countries have used balloon-borne sensors to obtain the first picture of the structure of the ozone (pollution) in the tropical troposphere, the atmospheric layer between the surface and 50,000 feet. (Spaceflight Now)