[VIDEO] Lake Tahoe Bear Waking From Hibernation Caused by Human Behaviour, Not Climate Change, Expert Says A viral video of a bear in Lake Tahoe leaving its den during winter has people blaming climate change and a warm winter. However, a local expert says the threat is actually something else, says ABC7 News Bay Area. She says newcomers to the area are “carelessly going about their daily lives without any regard for the fact that they’ve […] SnowBrains | February 11, 2022 0 Comments
Colorado’s Ski Season is Shortening Because of Climate Change With climate change altering several factors of everyday life, it’s safe to wonder what effects it has on the length of winter. Consequently, climate change experts predict that Colorado’s ski seasons are getting shorter every year. This year alone, Colorado’s ski season has been impacted by faulty weather conditions. According to Vail Daily, this year alone, 4 resorts were forced […] Brains Breya Bergom | December 1, 2021 4 Comments
Wildfire Season Will be Impacted By Lack of Snow Due to Climate Change All across the country, mountainous regions usually covered in snow this time of year are dry as a bone. This could have consequential effects when the end of summer and wildfire season arrive. According to a study done by the University of Nevada in Reno, where scientists studied seasonal snow zones two years pre-fire and four years post-fire, there is […] Fire Aunika Skogen | November 30, 2021 1 Comment
Canadian Woman is First to be Diagnosed With “Climate Change” Climate Change has been a very detrimental issue in recent years. While it is garnering more attention because of its effects on the environment, the phrase wasn’t previously known in a medical sense until recently. On Monday, a Canadian woman was diagnosed with “climate change” after enduring intense symptoms after a heatwave. Related: 234 Scientists Agree That Climate Change Is […] Breya Bergom | November 17, 2021 1 Comment
Combating Climate Change: Vail Resorts Advances Toward Zero Net Operating Footprint Company achieves 85 percent renewable electricity across its 34 North American resorts, provides $19.4 million to address community needs amplified during pandemic. With this year’s winter season officially underway, skiers and snowboarders have another reason to celebrate: Vail Resorts’ 34 North American mountains have reached 85 percent renewable electricity—one big step closer to a zero net operating footprint by 2030. […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 3, 2021 1 Comment
[VIDEO] Danny MacAskill Taking to the Skies for Climate Change With Epic Tricks How much of the world’s energy comes from sustainable sources? Danny MacAskill is given free rein at a renewable energy factory to show exactly how much in the best way possible – with some epic tricks! Related: VIDEO: This and That – Another Insane Video From Danny MacAskill With Kriss Kyle Cycle CycleBrains | October 26, 2021 1 Comment
NOAA: ENSO and Climate Change – What Does the New IPCC Report Say? This post first appeared on the climate.gov ENSO blog and was written by Tom Di Liberto. Last month, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released their Working Group 1 report on the Physical Science Basis of Climate Change (1). This huge report, both in terms of importance and length (the thing is nearly 4000 pages!), covers literally everything you can […] Weather WeatherBrains | September 24, 2021 1 Comment
The Devastating Way Climate Change is Affecting California’s Sierra Nevada Water Ecosystems LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 8, 2021) — The impacts of climate change in California are becoming increasingly obvious. Turn on the news, and you will hear about extreme heatwaves, droughts, and frequent wildfires plaguing the state. “Climate change is one of the grand challenges facing society. California, our most populous state and one of the largest economies globally faces major threats from hot, […] SnowBrains | September 9, 2021 0 Comments