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Wednesday, July 18, 2012 8:30 PM PDT

Today's Weather News Headlines - Yahoo! News: Could Fertilizing the Oceans Reduce Global Warming? Climate: 'Ocean fertilisation' experiment stores CO2 How to Be Cold: Weather is a State of Mind Heat warnings for southeast Pennsylvania Triple-digit weather arrives in southern Michigan NJ faces threat of severe thunderstorms Most of Illinois caught in another heat wave No end in sight for drought-stressed Mo. farmers Typical July Weather For North Texas – Hot! The nation's weather Balloonists recount harrowing flight over Oregon Extreme weather affects spending Midwest drought shows little sign of abating Weather service forecasts above 100-degree temps RI residents warned about hot, humid weather High heat blankets southern New England Weather could cause major flight delays at SFO The Daily Dirt: July 17, 2012 Green power subsidy decision delayed for second time Weather, climate change & Gov. Kasich Climate Change: Will Non-Believers Actually Defeat Believers? Whatever Happened to Cap and Trade? Utilities restore power after thunderstorms in NJ Does New Tree Ring Study Put the Chill on Global Warming? Weather stops tandem lawn chair balloon flight Could Fertilizing the Oceans Reduce Global Warming? Wed,18 Jul 2012 12:59 PM PDT LiveScience.com - Some hope fertilizing tiny, floating plants in the ocean, prompting them to suck carbon dioxide out of the air, could help solve global warming. Full Story Top Climate: 'Ocean fertilisation' experiment stores CO2 Wed,18 Jul 2012 10:59 AM PDT AFP - German researchers on Wednesday said they had evidence that sowing the ocean with iron particles sucks up and stores carbon dioxide (CO2), preventing the gas from stoking dangerous climate change. Full Story Top How to Be Cold: Weather is a State of Mind Wed,18 Jul 2012 10:31 AM PDT The Atlantic Wire - It has come to our attention that it is hot. Really hot. How does one make him or herself otherwise? How does one become, internally and externally, through and through, back-to-front-and-front-to-back cold? Full Story Top Heat warnings for southeast Pennsylvania Wed,18 Jul 2012 10:15 AM PDT Associated Press - Hot weather continues to blanket Pennsylvania, and thunderstorms could be on the way, too. Full Story Top Triple-digit weather arrives in southern Michigan Wed,18 Jul 2012 08:19 AM PDT Associated Press - Southern Michigan residents found ways to cope with triple-digit temperatures Tuesday, while school officials in Detroit and Flint decided to cancel activities. Full Story Top NJ faces threat of severe thunderstorms Wed,18 Jul 2012 08:01 AM PDT Associated Press - Hazy, hot and humid conditions across New Jersey could give way to severe thunderstorms. Full Story Top Most of Illinois caught in another heat wave Wed,18 Jul 2012 07:32 AM PDT Associated Press - The National Weather Service has issued heat advisories for most of Illinois. Full Story Top No end in sight for drought-stressed Mo. farmers Wed,18 Jul 2012 07:01 AM PDT Associated Press - Relentless heat and historically dry conditions are showing no signs of easing in Missouri, with the National Weather Service predicting seven to 10 days of 100-degree temperatures, including several expected to reach at least 105 degrees. Full Story Top Typical July Weather For North Texas – Hot! Wed,18 Jul 2012 07:00 AM PDT Full Story Top The nation's weather Wed,18 Jul 2012 03:37 AM PDT Associated Press - Weather Underground Forecast for Wednesday, July 18, 2012. Full Story Top Balloonists recount harrowing flight over Oregon Tue,17 Jul 2012 07:56 PM PDT Associated Press - Two men flying matching lawn chairs suspended by helium-filled party balloons over Central Oregon last weekend said Tuesday they were floating along peacefully at 14,000 feet when thunderstorms grabbed control of their homemade craft like a giant hand. Full Story Top Extreme weather affects spending Tue,17 Jul 2012 03:57 PM PDT Full Story Top Midwest drought shows little sign of abating Tue,17 Jul 2012 02:35 PM PDT Reuters - (Reuters) - Broiling heat blanketed much of the Midwest on Tuesday, exacerbating the region's worst drought in more than 50 years and devastating corn, soy and other vital crops. From Chicago to St. Louis to Omaha, Nebraska, temperatures eclipsed 100 degrees Fahrenheit and the National Weather Service (NWS) issued heat advisories across Midwest and mid-Atlantic states. Many of the NWS heat advisories don't expire until next week. Temperatures in Kansas City, Kansas for instance, are expected to hit 104 degrees Fahrenheit (40 degrees Celsius) on Wednesday. ... Full Story Top Weather service forecasts above 100-degree temps Tue,17 Jul 2012 10:28 AM PDT Associated Press - The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for northeastern Illinois. Full Story Top RI residents warned about hot, humid weather Tue,17 Jul 2012 09:34 AM PDT Associated Press - Residents are encouraged to take precautions as hot, humid and unhealthy weather moves into Rhode Island. Full Story Top High heat blankets southern New England Tue,17 Jul 2012 09:33 AM PDT Associated Press - The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for much of southern New England as temperatures are expected to approach triple digits. Full Story Top Weather could cause major flight delays at SFO Tue,17 Jul 2012 08:25 AM PDT Full Story Top The Daily Dirt: July 17, 2012 Tue,17 Jul 2012 08:22 AM PDT Takepart.com - Alaskan Salmon Evolve with Climate Change Full Story Top Green power subsidy decision delayed for second time Tue,17 Jul 2012 07:06 AM PDT Reuters - LONDON (Reuters) - The government on Tuesday put off for a second time a crucial announcement on subsidy levels for renewable energy, risking further delays in projects that will help Britain meet its legally binding climate change targets. The government was due to announce by Tuesday new state support levels for renewable energy projects from April 2013, before Parliament breaks for summer recess. "We will not be making an announcement today. ... Full Story Top Weather, climate change & Gov. Kasich Tue,17 Jul 2012 04:28 AM PDT Full Story Top Climate Change: Will Non-Believers Actually Defeat Believers? Mon,16 Jul 2012 11:34 PM PDT Takepart.com - In February, Bloomberg News compared German Chancellor Angela Merkel to former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and suggested she was having her Iron Lady moment as she worked to steer Europe through its financial crisis. Let's hope that label starts to stick because then maybe more people will pay attention to Merkel's comments on climate change. Full Story Top Whatever Happened to Cap and Trade? Mon,16 Jul 2012 02:42 PM PDT ABC OTUS News - Obama Promised System to Reduce Global Warming Gases Full Story Top Utilities restore power after thunderstorms in NJ Mon,16 Jul 2012 12:01 PM PDT Associated Press - Power has been restored to nearly all the hundreds of homes and businesses that lost service when severe thunderstorms rumbled across New Jersey. Full Story Top Does New Tree Ring Study Put the Chill on Global Warming? Mon,16 Jul 2012 10:07 AM PDT LiveScience.com - A new analysis of 2,000 years of tree ring data has quickly made climate change deniers' list of greatest hits to the theory of manmade global warming. Full Story Top Weather stops tandem lawn chair balloon flight Sun,15 Jul 2012 01:57 AM PDT Associated Press - An Oregon gas station owner and an Iraqi adventurer trying to fly from Central Oregon to Montana in tandem lawn chairs suspended from party balloons are back on land after having to abort their flight due to thunderstorms. Full Story Top

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