Irrigated Agriculture, Snowmelt, and Climate Change

Wherein we review a study on projected climate impacts to irrigated agriculture and the CIRCulator’s Managing Editor says goodbye. It is now generally acknowledged that warming tied to human-induced climate change is going to hit our species where it will most assuredly count: in the fields that produce our foods, potentially impacting such tabletop essentials…

Oregon is in Drought—Here’s How We Got There

Guest blogger Oregon State Climatologist Larry O’Neill describes Oregon’s drought.

Spokane Climate Project, More Workbooks, and Ann says Goodbye

Wherein we talk about the great work of the Spokane Climate Project, Introduce our New Workbook Series, and our Project Manager Says Goodbye.

Snowpack Comeback

How the Pacific Northwest’s snowpack rebounded this winter

Drought and Fish in the Willamette Valley

Study imagines a very bad drought impacting Willamette River fish and strategies that could help reduce those impacts.

California Wildfires and Climate Change

California’s increased wildfire activity linked to climate change.