‘On a whole other level’: rapid snow melt-off in American west stuns scientists

Experts say brutal March heat has left critical snowpack at record-low levels – and key basins in uncharted territory…

 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/01/snowmelt-american-west 

 

The answer was so simple

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/J3BzehaVOAU

 

Western US gripped by extreme snow drought: ‘I’ve never seen a winter like this’

States brace for less water and fire risks as Oregon, Colorado and Utah report lowest statewide snowpack since 1980s…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/11/snow-drought-oregon-colorado-utah

 

2021 was a bad year for glaciers in western North America — and it's about to get much worse

Glaciers are primarily nourished by snowfall during the winter and depleted by melting seasonal snow and ice during summer, releasing large volumes of cool water into headwater streams. Glacier runoff buffers aquatic ecosystems that can suffer from heat or water stress, especially during late summer or years of drought...

https://theconversation.com/2021-was-a-bad-year-for-glaciers-in-western-north-america-and-its-about-to-get-much-worse-170847

Climate change is drying up the Colorado River, studies say

Scientists have documented how climate change is sapping the Colorado River, and new research shows the river is so sensitive to warming that it could lose about one-fourth of its flow by 2050 as temperatures continue to climb.....
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/02/22/climate-change-drying-up-colorado-river-studies-say/4842148002/

That's enough : funny

https://www.reddit.com/r/funny/comments/eaziam/thats_enough/

Fact checking Trump's snowstorm tweet - CNN Politics

During Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar's 2020 announcement speech in the midst of a snowstorm in Minneapolis Sunday, President Donald Trump tweeted out a jab toward the senator's statements on global warming...
https://www.cnn.com/2019/02/11/politics/fact-checking-trump-snowstorm-tweet/index.html

‘Historic’ storm hurls huge waves and 191-mph winds at Hawaii; rare snow hits Maui - The Washington Post

An extremely powerful winter storm is pulling away from Hawaii after unleashing damaging winds, massive waves, coastal flooding and snow in unusual places. The storm, which the National Weather Service office in Honolulu described as “historic,” began pounding the islands Friday. ....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2019/02/11/historic-storm-hurls-huge-waves-mph-winds-hawaii-rare-snow-hits-maui/

Four Reasons Snowy Springs Don’t Disprove Global Warming - The Daily Beast

It's going to be very cold this weekend in the Northeast. That doesn't mean the climate isn't changing...
https://www.thedailybeast.com/four-reasons-snowy-springs-dont-disprove-global-warming

Sean Hannity: Northeast snowstorm is proof that climate change isn’t happening - Salon:

When Fox News host Sean Hannity isn't too busy blaming former President Barack Obama for stock market plunges, or talking about "secret sperm cells" within Obama's presidential portrait, he puts on his tin foil meteorologist hat and acts as if he knows something about being a climate scientist. On his radio show on Tuesday, Hannity pointed to the major snowstorm that battered East Coast, and used it as a reason to delegitimize scientific consensus on climate change. ....
https://www.salon.com/2018/03/08/sean-hannity-northeast-snowstorm-is-proof-that-climate-change-isnt-happening/

Russian opposition leader Navalny's name shifts snow in Moscow - BBC News

Posts on Facebook and Twitter have received thousands of likes, after disgruntled residents took to social media, saying that they tried spray-painting "Navalny" on the city's deep snow out of frustration at the authorities' slowness in removing them. One user said the move prompted immediate reaction and that council workers removed the graffiti "within hours"....
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-43034642

Cold War: How Moscow gets rid of snow - BBC News - YouTube

Snow storms have hit central Russia this week, including the capital Moscow, where nearly half the January norm fell in just one day. The BBC's Moscow correspondent Steve Rosenberg braved the cold to see how the authorities have been coping with all that snow.....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iR5OWJXCqQY&feature=youtu.be&app=desktop

Dog sledding. - aww

https://www.reddit.com/r/aww/comments/7nh6z3/dog_sledding/