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…
Author: Nathan Gilles
Nathan Gilles is the managing editor of The Climate Circulator, and oversees CIRC’s social media accounts and website. When he’s not writing for CIRC, Nathan works as a freelance science writer.
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.
Western US Needs More Controlled Burns
Study examines which agencies are doing controlled burns and where, pointing to the need for more controlled burns in the West.
Flooding in Estuaries
The many forces leading to flooding in estuaries…and Tina Turner
Climate Change and Variability in Snowpack
Study looks at how the American West’s disappearing mountain snow is likely to vary from year to year under climate change.