China, US harden positions as progress stalls in climate talks

Little progress seen in climate talks in China

After epic productions, Zhang unveils back-to-basics romance at Pusan festival

Zhang calls new film a back-to-basics romance

Wis. US Senate hopeful Johnson says global warming ‘unproven,’ shouldn’t dictate US policy

Wis. US Sen. hopeful: Global warming ‘unproven’

Larry Ashmead, editor of Asimov, Hillerman and other writers, dies at age 78 in NY

Longtime book editor Larry Ashmead dies at 78

65-carat gem uncovered at NC farm described as largest cut emerald found in North America

NC farm produces emerald shaped into massive gem

Examination of Nobel-winning climate panel finds it successful but needs better organization

Report: Climate science panel should be better run

Good news for satellites, and bad, as low sun activity shrinks thermosphere

Study: Upper layer of atmosphere shrinking

Coral reefs off Indonesia dying at one of the fastest rates ever recorded

Indonesia’s coral reefs dying at alarming rate

Scientists’ long-range forecast: More, much more of the same; a century of heat, fires, floods

Long hot summer of fire and floods fit predictions

Ill. town rejects changes to federal FutureGen coal project, backs out after more than 2 years

US President Barack Obama

Huge ice island that broke off Greenland glacier could threaten offshore platforms, shipping

Huge ice island could pose threat to oil, shipping

Study finds rise in temperatures due to climate change threatens rice production

Study says rising temperatures thwart rice growth

Stanford study: Traditional farming’s high production protects land, limits greenhouse gases

Study claims conventional ag limits greenhouse gas

International panel of 300 scientists report that global warming is still under way

President Barack Obama
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Hayward made changes that boosted BP’s bottom line before oil spill exposed failures in safety

President Barack Obama hosts a press conference

Stanford scientist Stephen Schneider, who advised White Houses on climate change, dead at 65

Climate scientist Stephen Schneider dead at 65

Boulder means hiking, biking, Chautauqua and the Brew Bus

Boulder in summer: Hiking, performances and beer

American geologist appeals his 8-year prison term in China on oil industry secrets theft

Barack Obama (Waxwork)

25,000 new asteroids plus brown dwarfs, galaxies found by NASA sky-mapping telescope

25,000 new asteroids found by NASA’s sky mapping

Climate scientists say June warmest recorded, with year-to-date warmest ever for same period

Warmest June on record, climate scientists say

Illinois governor floats plan to control Asian carp by harvesting, shipping to China for food

Ill. governor floats plan to catch, eat Asian carp

Scientists map towering, undersea volcano off Indonesia’s coast

Towering undersea volcano mapped off Indonesia

Researchers warn sweltering Americans that climate change could lead to more heat waves

Study: Think you’re hot now? Just wait a few years

UK inquiry into climate e-mail scandal vindicates researchers, but finds lack of data openness

‘Climategate’ inquiry mostly vindicates scientists

Independent inquiry into climate e-mails leaked from British research center to release report

Leaked climate e-mail inquiry to release report

Dutch agency takes blame for error in UN report, but says climate change is already happening

Dutch agency admits mistake in UN climate report

Dutch agency admits its mistake in UN report, but says climate change is already happening

Dutch agency admits error in UN climate report

Scientists installing sensors on redwoods, sequoias to understand effects of global warming

Scientists study redwoods’ reaction to warming

Lawmakers want quicker study of cutting Great Lakes-Mississippi River link to block Asian carp

The Dalai Lama

UN climate panel expands experts to 831 scientists amid criticism it was not open to dissent

UN climate panel names new authors after criticism

UN climate panel names 831-strong group of scientists to write its 5th report

UN climate panel names authors for 5th report

Neighbors press Vermont for study on impact of Cabot Creamery’s well water use

Neighbors fret over Vt. cheese maker’s water wells

Afghanistan gears up to award contracts for vast iron ore deposits in peaceful province

Afghan mineral wealth may be at least $3 trillion

Construction begins on Cheyenne-area supercomputer that will study climate

Construction begins on supercomputer near Cheyenne

Huge obstacles seen in exploiting vast Afghan mineral resources

Huge obstacles seen in exploiting Afghan minerals

Scientists look to tracers to evaluate methods of pumping greenhouse gases underground

Scientists develop tech to track carbon dioxide

2 mountain goats die after being struck by tranquilizer darts in Glacier park study

2 mountain goats killed in Glacier study

HELENA, Mont. — Glacier National Park officials have suspended a study of mountain goats after two animals struck by tranquilizer darts died.

Developing nations, environmentalists not impressed with new climate change proposal in Bonn

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