No longer is climate change a distant drama of shrinking polar ice caps. As year-round ice fades from the saw-toothed summits of the Sierra Nevada, it's clear an unwelcome reality is at our doorstep: Global warming is local warming.
- Consortium for Integrated Climate Research in Western Mountains
- Saving the Sierra
- Environment 360
- Western Regional Climate Center
- Western Mountain Initiative
- Our Changing Climate: Assessing the Risks to California
- Climate Change: A Challenge Looming for the Sierra Nevada
- Hotter and Drier: The West's Changed Climate
- Science Blogs: Environment
- The Grinnell Resurvey Project
Sierra in Peril (pdf files)
Part 1 (25MB)
Part 2 (32MB)
Part 3 (16MB)
Part 4 (42MB)
Part 5 (16MB)
State of Denial
The Pineros
Managing Forests
A Darker Shade of Green