OECD Warns of Dire Consequences of Climate Inaction

Summary .   The OECD reports that the sustainability of the Earth’s natural environment and human population is threatened over the next fo...

Federal Subsidies for the U. S. Energy Industry

Summary .   Two reports on federal subsidies to the energy industry are examined here.   Despite very different approaches to the topic, bot...

NASA study solves case of Earth's 'missing energy'

01.31.12 By Alan Buis, Jet Propulsion Laboratory Two years ago, scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo....

NASA study: Earth's energy budget 'out of balance'

02.01.12 By Adam Voiland, NASA's Earth Science News Team A new NASA study underscores the fact that greenhouse gases generated by human ...

'First Light' Taken by NASA's Newest CERES Instrument

The doors are open on NASA's Suomi NPP satellite and the newest version of the Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) ...