In the emotions, joys, and disappointments immediately following an election campaign’s conclusion, the newly re-elected President touches briefly on our warming planet, ending the campaigns’ seeming taboos on mentioning climate change.

A PBS ‘Frontline’ documentary features many of the most well-known climate ‘skeptics.’ But one can wonder if the ample air time helped or hurt them with how their positions are viewed by the public.

A disconnect between drought woes and climate change impacts.

The scientist most associated with the iconic ‘hockeystick’ graph goes to court against a conservative publication and organization and against two writers.

Time was when journalists would describe themselves as “print reporters” or “broadcast reporters.” Nowadays, they all need to be multi-media, and experts underscore the value of visuals and images in effective communications.

Two icons, a venerable ‘super-hero’ many of us grew up wanting to emulate and a once-super newsweekly, throw in the towel on print journalism, as each announces a move to online only.

Newly released survey data point to an American public increasingly seeing climate change as a factor in the year’s wacky weather, and a new NOAA chart offers a close-up look at nine months of 2012 weather in cities nationwide.