January 23rd, 2012
Much of the southern U.S. is experiencing drought conditions. Conserving water at home can help! If you want to save water but don’t have the budget for a bathroom makeover or landscaping redesign, follow these steps to stop pouring money down the drain. Trash your tissues. Don’t flush them—one less flush per day can save [...]
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January 20th, 2012
In Brief: The recent weakness in the East African long rains has been linked to persistently elevated temperatures in the western tropical Pacific. Rains in East Africa primarily fall during the long rains (March through May) and the short rains (October through December). Understanding how climate and climate change influence these rains is particularly important [...]
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