Monique Verdin, "Headwaters : Tamaracks + Time : Lake Itasca" (2019), digital assemblage. Photograph taken in 2019; United States War Department map of the route passed over by an expedition into the Indian country in 1832 to the source of the Mississippi River.

Latest Look at Global Warming

June 8, 2015

 

Based on new research, federal scientists suggest that an apparent recent slowdown in global warming—a common talking point for many people who dispute human-caused climate change—did not occur, but only seemed so based on incorrect data. If this new view should add to calls for action, a longtime government energy staffer has proposed in Issues an approach to draw the best from “liberal” and “conservative” policies and practices.