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2011: The year of living extreme
Eve Troeh Dec 26, 2011
This year will go down as the year with the most extreme, most devastating weather, ever.
Podcast: Extreme weather, much ado about mutton, and more shopping madness
Adriene Hill Dec 26, 2011
An increase in extreme weather in 2011 has lead to one of the most expensive years for insurance claims. It's also turning out to be a record year for sheep rustlers on the lamb in the English countryside, where a record number of sheep have gone missing this year. Plus, China and Japan make a currency deal, Detroit girds for possible state takeover, and more top headlines from around the globe on this day after Christmas.
China's pollution could be a benefit for the U.S.
Sarah Gardner Dec 6, 2011
Chinese pollution particulates are shown to change weather patterns in the U.S., which will mean better skiing, more water for Californians, and even a better life for fish here at home
Los Angeles hit with powerful, hurricane-like winds
Kai Ryssdal Dec 1, 2011
About a quarter million people lost power and suffered other wind damages.
Report: More extreme weather on the way
Sarah Gardner Nov 18, 2011
A report out by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says we can expect hotter summers and more extreme weather events in the coming years.
CBS News doesn’t quite have the hang of this “on line” thing
John Moe Nov 14, 2011
CBS News hosted the latest Republican presidential candidate debate on Saturday, the 5 billionth of this election cycle, and it looks like they kind of blew it...
All we are is hashtags and meta data
Matt Berger Nov 12, 2011
In the digital age, the role of the editor and publisher has changed from gatekeeper to footnote
Worst football weather cities can blame Lake Erie
Steve Chiotakis Nov 24, 2011
The Weather Channel's out with its list of the National Football League's worst weather cities.
The cable network used a bunch of science and st...
Hey neato: Google adds weather to Google Maps
John Moe Aug 19, 2011
So now you can go to maps.google.com, click a button, and see what the weather is right now anywhere in the world. It's really more about cloud...
Cotton is so yesterday. Army searches for technologically advanced fabric
Adriene Hill Aug 2, 2011
According to Wired magazine, the Army is in the market for fabric that can change with temperature. "This 'environmentally responsive' material...
