NOAA spends on climate change while weather forecasting is shortchanged, critics say

as Mass recently explained to National Geographic, the NWS's parent agency, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, has focused its financial resources in computer power for research — specifically climate change modeling.

Afghanistan joins Kyoto Protocol

Ghulam Malikyar, Deputy Director General, National Environment Protection Agency, told RTCC desertification and deforestation were already having profound effects on the country.

“Climate change is not just an environmental issue in Afghanistan, it will also contribute to instability,” he said.

Twitter / GlobalEcoGuy: Whatever you think of his ...

Whatever you think of his activism, Jim Hansen likely contributed more to our understanding of climate change than anyone in history.