Charles Siegel
Contributed 33 posts
Review of Kolbert's 'Field Notes From A Catastrophe'
The New York Times reviews a new book whose author traveled around the world interviewing people about the effects of global warming.
Warming Changes Arctic Ecosystem
Earlier studies have looked at the effects of global warming on individual species. A new study shows that global warming is changing the entire northern Bering Sea ecosystem.
Antarctica Losing Ice To Global Warming
Two new studies show that Antarctica is losing ice because of global warming and contributing to higher sea levels, disproving earlier projections that increased snowfall would compensate for melting ice.
High Profits, Big Expansion Projects For U.S. Railroads
Because of higher diesel fuel prices and increased imports of containerized products, railroads are earning record profits and investing in expansion projects.
Coalition Aims To Reduce NYC Traffic
Following a new study, business and environmental groups are asking the Bloomberg administration to reduce traffic in Manhattan.