Features related to 2012

Average temperatures in the continental U.S. for 2012 (NOAA)
It’s Official: 2012 was the Warmest Year on Record
January 8, 2013 | News & Notes
The NOAA has confirmed what many already predicted: 2012 was the warmest year ever for the contiguous U.S.
Waves crash against the cliffs of Big Sur, Calif. A new report says erosion could cause coastal cliffs to retreat more than 100 feet by 2100. (AP Photo/Anja Schlein, FILE)
Where Do the Candidates Stand on Climate Change?
October 29, 2012 | Virtual Town Hall
Despite record-breaking temperatures, vanishing glaciers, rising seas, droughts and wildfires, climate change wasn’t discussed in any of the debates, and rarely has been mentioned on the campaign trail.