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Presidential contenders and climate change
This blog is the fifth in a series of blogs examining the climate and energy positions of Presidential candidates Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Jill Stein and Gary Johnson. Please note: SACE does not...
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The Tides They Are A-Changin
This is a guest post by Alden Meyer, Director of Strategy and Policy for Union of Concerned Scientists, originally published on the UCS blog, The Equation, on October 11, 2012. Even as all too many...
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Will Hurricane Sandy Affect Wind Farms?
"Frankenstorm" Hurricane Sandy Takes Aim at the Northeast This blog is the first in a series of blogs examining the impacts of Hurricane Sandy and its connections to extreme weather and climate change....
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Hurricane Sandy and the Clear Imperative of Climate Action
Courtesy NASA Earth Laboratory This blog is the second in a series of blogs examining the impacts of Hurricane Sandy and its connections to extreme weather and climate change. Other blogs can be read...
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Global Warming Matters This Election, Stupid
This blog is the third in a series of blogs examining the impacts of Hurricane Sandy and its connections to extreme weather and climate change. Other blogs can be read here. Once again extreme weather...
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Sandy is Gone, Wind Power is On
This blog is the fourth in a series of blogs examining the impacts of Hurricane Sandy and its connections to extreme weather and climate change. Other blogs can be read here. About 3,500 megawatts of...
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Hurricane Season Draws to Close, Sandy Begs for Action
2012 hurricane season tracking map. Courtesy National Hurricane Center. November 30–the day that many of us in the coastal Southeast can breathe a sigh of relief that hurricane season finally...
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New Report: Global Warming Undeniable, Extreme Weather Getting Worse
This post was coauthored by SACE Policy & Communications Director, Jennifer Rennicks. The draft of the newest National Climate Assessment (NCA) report was officially made available today, and the...
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Moving Forward on Climate This Sunday
This Sunday, February 17, will see the largest climate rally in history. More than 20,000 participants are expected to gather on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., to send a strong message to...
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56 Floridians Travel to Washington D.C. for Massive Rally for Presidential...
“Forward on Climate” rally, expected to draw 20,000 Americans, will be largest climate rally ever. UPDATE: 35,000-40,000 participated–it was an exciting and inspiring day! Look for follow-up post...
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Global Warming Makes Allergies Worse
Courtesy StickyComics. Spring seems to finally be here! The birds are chirping, the bees are humming, and depending on who you ask, the pollen is floating in the air like a thick fog of misery....
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Building Community Resiliency for Hurricane Season
Courtesy NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. This Saturday marks the beginning of hurricane season, the six month period between June 1 and November 30 that typically ushers in the bulk of Atlantic...
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What’s Up With Sea Level Rise?
National Geographic Magazine's September 2013 issue cover. This post is the first in a five part blog series on sea level rise, being developed concurrent with the new IPCC climate report, Florida...
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Superstorm Sandy’s warning about our future
This is a guest post by Frank Knapp, President and CEO of the South Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce (SCSBC). This was originally posted on the SCSBC blog, UnConflicted, here. Today is the...
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Four Ways Your Actions Can Help Combat Sea Level Rise
This post is the fifth and final in a five part blog series on sea level rise, being developed concurrent with the new IPCC climate report, Florida Atlantic University’s Sea Level Rise Summit in Fort...
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How the Polar Vortex is Fueled by and a Threat to Our Energy Infrastructure
Temperature Deviation from Averages (red: warmer; blue/purple: colder) In case you somehow missed it, the majority of the United States is experiencing record cold temperatures today. Parts of the...
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Hold Candidates Accountable on Climate
Flooding in Pinellas County, FL. Image credit St.Petersburg Times. The Tampa Bay Times ran some excellent coverage last week on the issue of climate change in the special election for Florida’s 13th...
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Soggy in Sochi: The End of the Winter Olympics As We Know It?
Before the 2014 Winter Olympic Games began, Russia pledged that Sochi would be the greenest Olympic Games in history, promising green building standards for Olympic facilities and a “zero waste”...
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Power Outages, Extreme Weather, and Climate Change: How Smart Energy Choices...
After Hurricane Sandy, several power plants were damaged, causing widespread outages. But most wind turbines – like these in Atlantic City, New Jersey — and solar panels didn’t suffer any damage and...
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Today’s National Climate Assessment Provides the Latest on Climate Change
SACE staffer Jennifer Rennicks co-authored this blogpost. A new report, known as the National Climate Assessment, was released by the White House today, presenting the latest information on the state...
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