Weather News Headlines - Yahoo! Newshttp://news.yahoo.com/weather/ Get the latest Weather news headlines from Yahoo! News. Find breaking Weather news, including analysis and opinion on top Weather stories, photos and more.en-USCopyright (c) 2012 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reservedThu, 25 Oct 2012 17:08:34 -04005Weather News Headlines - Yahoo! Newshttp://news.yahoo.com/weather/ http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gifUpdate on Crisp Fall Weather for North Texas. Some areas see a Freeze!http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2012/10/25/update-on-crisp-fall-weather-for-north-texas-some-areas-see-a-freeze/Thu, 25 Oct 2012 17:08:34 -04002012/10/25/update-on-crisp-fall-weather-for-north-texas-some-areas-see-a-freeze/Weather Changes Coming Todayhttp://dfw.cbslocal.com/2012/10/25/weather-changes-coming-today/Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:02:19 -04002012/10/25/weather-changes-coming-today/T-shirts, shorts: hockey weather in central Pa.The minor-league Williamsport Outlaws hit the ice for their debut Wednesday night in downright balmy conditions for hockey.http://news.yahoo.com/t-shirts-shorts-hockey-weather-central-pa-142235918--finance.htmlThu, 25 Oct 2012 10:22:35 -0400t-shirts-shorts-hockey-weather-central-pa-142235918--financeWeather forecasts boost UK utility traders' hopes for profitsLONDON (Reuters) - Forecasts for unusual weather conditions in Britain this winter are boosting utility traders' hopes of generating bumper profits just before they close their 2012 trading books. The winter heating season began October 1 with temperatures below the seasonal norm, and mid-term weather forecasts suggest that relatively cold conditions will continue into early November, before mild and windy weather dominates the rest of winter. ...http://news.yahoo.com/weather-forecasts-boost-uk-utility-traders-hopes-profits-140614144--sector.htmlThu, 25 Oct 2012 10:06:14 -0400weather-forecasts-boost-uk-utility-traders-hopes-profits-140614144--sectorBig Weather Changes Coming To DFWhttp://dfw.cbslocal.com/video/7881061-garry-seiths-630-am-weather-report/Thu, 25 Oct 2012 08:42:10 -0400video/7881061-garry-seiths-630-am-weather-report/Smithsonian launches marine effort with $10M giftThe Smithsonian is launching a new initiative to study coastal waters and create the first global network monitoring climate change and human impacts on ocean life with a $10 million gift.http://news.yahoo.com/smithsonian-launches-marine-effort-10m-gift-092927124.htmlThu, 25 Oct 2012 05:32:52 -0400smithsonian-launches-marine-effort-10m-gift-092927124Guns, climate, gays missing in presidential race<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/guns-climate-gays-missing-presidential-race-072646278--election.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/K8fOlfpfLfq_6E6eEe1WbA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/8a7b76c2143cf51e1e0f6a70670034f3.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="A young supporter holds up a U.S. flag during a campaign event for President Barack Obama at Doolittle Park, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)" align="left" title="A young supporter holds up a U.S. flag during a campaign event for President Barack Obama at Doolittle Park, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)" border="0" /></a>Of the roughly 50,000 words spoken in this month's three presidential debates, none were "climate change," ''global warming" or "greenhouse gas."</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/guns-climate-gays-missing-presidential-race-072646278--election.htmlThu, 25 Oct 2012 03:35:11 -0400guns-climate-gays-missing-presidential-race-072646278--election<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/guns-climate-gays-missing-presidential-race-072646278--election.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/K8fOlfpfLfq_6E6eEe1WbA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/8a7b76c2143cf51e1e0f6a70670034f3.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="A young supporter holds up a U.S. flag during a campaign event for President Barack Obama at Doolittle Park, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)" align="left" title="A young supporter holds up a U.S. flag during a campaign event for President Barack Obama at Doolittle Park, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)" border="0" /></a>Of the roughly 50,000 words spoken in this month's three presidential debates, none were "climate change," ''global warming" or "greenhouse gas."</p><br clear="all"/>Geoengineering Dilemma: To Experiment or Not?In May, a team of British scientists abruptly canceled an experiment they had been planning for nearly two years. The Stratospheric Particle Experiment for Climate Engineering, or?SPICE, was intended to test ways of injecting tiny particles of sulfur dioxide into the upper atmosphere, with the eventual goal of filtering out sunlight to cool the Earth in the face of global warming.http://news.yahoo.com/geoengineering-dilemma-experiment-not-172819547.htmlWed, 24 Oct 2012 13:28:19 -0400geoengineering-dilemma-experiment-not-172819547More Warm DFW Weather Before Big Chillhttp://dfw.cbslocal.com/video/7876436-garry-seiths-630-am-weather-report/Wed, 24 Oct 2012 09:08:42 -0400video/7876436-garry-seiths-630-am-weather-report/WHY IT MATTERS: Global WarmingWHY IT MATTERS: Despite the weather, climate change gets little mention in the campaignhttp://news.yahoo.com/why-matters-global-warming-184935820.htmlTue, 23 Oct 2012 14:49:35 -0400why-matters-global-warming-184935820Northern Calif. walloped by early wintry weather<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/northern-calif-walloped-early-wintry-weather-071355160.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/3R4Qp3Kv06fXIxLCsN1o6g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/9ab28adee076c41d1e0f6a7067006dc7.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="San Francisco Giants' Marco Scutaro celebrates after Game 7 of baseball's National League championship series against the St. Louis Cardinals Monday, Oct. 22, 2012, in San Francisco. The Giants won 9-0 to win the series. Scutaro was named the series MVP. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)" align="left" title="San Francisco Giants' Marco Scutaro celebrates after Game 7 of baseball's National League championship series against the St. Louis Cardinals Monday, Oct. 22, 2012, in San Francisco. The Giants won 9-0 to win the series. Scutaro was named the series MVP. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)" border="0" /></a>A storm from the Gulf of Alaska stalled for a second day over Northern California, blanketing mountains with snow, spawning a tornado near the state capital and drenching fans and players at the deciding seventh game of the National League Championship Series.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/northern-calif-walloped-early-wintry-weather-071355160.htmlTue, 23 Oct 2012 08:19:53 -0400northern-calif-walloped-early-wintry-weather-071355160<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/northern-calif-walloped-early-wintry-weather-071355160.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/3R4Qp3Kv06fXIxLCsN1o6g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/9ab28adee076c41d1e0f6a7067006dc7.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="San Francisco Giants' Marco Scutaro celebrates after Game 7 of baseball's National League championship series against the St. Louis Cardinals Monday, Oct. 22, 2012, in San Francisco. The Giants won 9-0 to win the series. Scutaro was named the series MVP. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)" align="left" title="San Francisco Giants' Marco Scutaro celebrates after Game 7 of baseball's National League championship series against the St. Louis Cardinals Monday, Oct. 22, 2012, in San Francisco. The Giants won 9-0 to win the series. Scutaro was named the series MVP. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)" border="0" /></a>A storm from the Gulf of Alaska stalled for a second day over Northern California, blanketing mountains with snow, spawning a tornado near the state capital and drenching fans and players at the deciding seventh game of the National League Championship Series.</p><br clear="all"/>National Journal Climate-Change Reporting to Be Featured in FRONTLINE Special on PBSTonight PBS's award-winning documentary series FRONTLINE will air "Climate of Doubt," a special that features the climate-change reporting of National Journal energy correspondent Coral Davenport. "Climate of Doubt" focuses on how climate change skeptics mobilized to undermine public acceptance of a?scientific consensus about global warming. Davenport has written frequently and in-depth about the topic - including the December 2011 National Journal cover story "Heads in the Sand" - and the documentary includes her reporting as well as an interview with her. ...http://news.yahoo.com/national-journal-climate-change-reporting-featured-frontline-special-120812108--politics.htmlTue, 23 Oct 2012 08:08:12 -0400national-journal-climate-change-reporting-featured-frontline-special-120812108--politicsImpoverished Niger creates fund to fight desert spread<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/impoverished-niger-creates-fund-fight-desert-spread-050738260.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fydUpaAlebyPs4_gZgEGaQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_ZA/News/Reuters/2012-10-23T050738Z_1_AJOE89M0E8S00_RTROPTP_2_OZATP-NIGER-CLIMATE-20121023.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Niger's President Mahamadou Issoufou talks during the UNCTAD XIII opening ceremony in Doha" align="left" title="Niger's President Mahamadou Issoufou talks during the UNCTAD XIII opening ceremony in Doha" border="0" /></a>NIAMEY (Reuters) - Niger said on Monday it will launch a $110 million project to counter the impact of rapid expansion of deserts and increasingly unpredictable rains in one of the world's poorest countries. "The programme aims to test strategies that will help us integrate climate risk and adapt climate change into our national planning," Abdou Souley, spokesman for Niger's planning and community development ministry, said. The five-year programme aims to improve community use of water resources and alter herding and wood harvesting patterns to protect vegetation in the West African state. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/impoverished-niger-creates-fund-fight-desert-spread-050738260.htmlTue, 23 Oct 2012 01:07:38 -0400impoverished-niger-creates-fund-fight-desert-spread-050738260<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/impoverished-niger-creates-fund-fight-desert-spread-050738260.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fydUpaAlebyPs4_gZgEGaQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_ZA/News/Reuters/2012-10-23T050738Z_1_AJOE89M0E8S00_RTROPTP_2_OZATP-NIGER-CLIMATE-20121023.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Niger's President Mahamadou Issoufou talks during the UNCTAD XIII opening ceremony in Doha" align="left" title="Niger's President Mahamadou Issoufou talks during the UNCTAD XIII opening ceremony in Doha" border="0" /></a>NIAMEY (Reuters) - Niger said on Monday it will launch a $110 million project to counter the impact of rapid expansion of deserts and increasingly unpredictable rains in one of the world's poorest countries. "The programme aims to test strategies that will help us integrate climate risk and adapt climate change into our national planning," Abdou Souley, spokesman for Niger's planning and community development ministry, said. The five-year programme aims to improve community use of water resources and alter herding and wood harvesting patterns to protect vegetation in the West African state. ...</p><br clear="all"/>Reddit May Have Crashed but the Weather Outside Is Delightful<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/reddit-may-crashed-weather-outside-delightful-224855824.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/pcL3xeFvKxy.mziv0cvKCQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/theatlanticwire/Reddit_May_Have_Crashed_but-6a51b05d9ab47e4566baeeae6d350582" width="130" height="86" alt="Reddit May Have Crashed but the Weather Outside Is Delightful" align="left" title="Reddit May Have Crashed but the Weather Outside Is Delightful" border="0" /></a>Glitches in Amazon's hosting service?took down websites?like Reddit,?Imgur, GitHub, and a bunch of others today, much to the chagrin of homebodies everywhere. But one commenter took the blackout as a blessing, noting Mother Nature's?splendor today. JakeMcKenzie writes:?</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/reddit-may-crashed-weather-outside-delightful-224855824.htmlMon, 22 Oct 2012 18:48:55 -0400reddit-may-crashed-weather-outside-delightful-224855824<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/reddit-may-crashed-weather-outside-delightful-224855824.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/pcL3xeFvKxy.mziv0cvKCQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/theatlanticwire/Reddit_May_Have_Crashed_but-6a51b05d9ab47e4566baeeae6d350582" width="130" height="86" alt="Reddit May Have Crashed but the Weather Outside Is Delightful" align="left" title="Reddit May Have Crashed but the Weather Outside Is Delightful" border="0" /></a>Glitches in Amazon's hosting service?took down websites?like Reddit,?Imgur, GitHub, and a bunch of others today, much to the chagrin of homebodies everywhere. But one commenter took the blackout as a blessing, noting Mother Nature's?splendor today. JakeMcKenzie writes:?</p><br clear="all"/>Insight: In vulnerable Greece, mosquitoes bite back<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/insight-vulnerable-greece-mosquitoes-bite-back-133020866.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/dMtYsg_iD3mimEj5l3lIaw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2012-10-22T133020Z_1_CBRE89L11JI00_RTROPTP_2_GREECE-MOSQUITOES-MALARIA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="A Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito on a human finger in this undated handout photo" align="left" title="A Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito on a human finger in this undated handout photo" border="0" /></a>ATHENS (Reuters) - Just when it seems things couldn't get any worse for Greece, the exhausted and indebted country has a new threat to deal with: mosquito-borne diseases. Species of the blood-sucking insects that can carry exotic-sounding tropical infections like malaria, West Nile Virus, chikungunya and dengue fever are enjoying the extra bit of warmth climate change is bringing to parts of southern Europe. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/insight-vulnerable-greece-mosquitoes-bite-back-133020866.htmlMon, 22 Oct 2012 09:30:20 -0400insight-vulnerable-greece-mosquitoes-bite-back-133020866<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/insight-vulnerable-greece-mosquitoes-bite-back-133020866.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/dMtYsg_iD3mimEj5l3lIaw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2012-10-22T133020Z_1_CBRE89L11JI00_RTROPTP_2_GREECE-MOSQUITOES-MALARIA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="A Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito on a human finger in this undated handout photo" align="left" title="A Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito on a human finger in this undated handout photo" border="0" /></a>ATHENS (Reuters) - Just when it seems things couldn't get any worse for Greece, the exhausted and indebted country has a new threat to deal with: mosquito-borne diseases. Species of the blood-sucking insects that can carry exotic-sounding tropical infections like malaria, West Nile Virus, chikungunya and dengue fever are enjoying the extra bit of warmth climate change is bringing to parts of southern Europe. ...</p><br clear="all"/>Cold Fall Weather Coming To DFW This Weekhttp://dfw.cbslocal.com/video/7867263-garry-seiths-630-am-weather-report/Mon, 22 Oct 2012 08:52:24 -0400video/7867263-garry-seiths-630-am-weather-report/Pa. pavilion collapses; 10-12 have minor injuriesOfficials say a pavilion being used for shelter during severe weather collapsed at a central Pennsylvania park, and 10 to 12 people suffered minor injuries, including several children.http://news.yahoo.com/pa-pavilion-collapses-10-12-minor-injuries-131529612.htmlSat, 20 Oct 2012 09:29:27 -0400pa-pavilion-collapses-10-12-minor-injuries-131529612South Korea picked as HQ of new U.N. Green Climate FundOSLO (Reuters) - A new U.N. fund meant to manage billions of dollars to help developing nations combat climate change will be based in South Korea, leaders of the fund agreed on Saturday. The Green Climate Fund is to be sited in Songdo, Incheon City, South Korea, the board of the fund said. Germany, Mexico, Namibia, Poland and Switzerland had also sought to be the headquarters. ...http://news.yahoo.com/south-korea-picked-hq-u-n-green-climate-101003075.htmlSat, 20 Oct 2012 06:10:03 -0400south-korea-picked-hq-u-n-green-climate-101003075Marine Health Report Card: U.S. Waters In the Gutter With a 'D'To try and stem the tide of ocean abuse around the world?including overfishing, plastic pollution, the impacts of climate change and acidification?some of the smartest minds in the science, conservation and business worlds have over the last five years combined forces to come up with a way to encourage cleaning up some of the worst of the ocean?s problems.http://news.yahoo.com/marine-health-report-card-u-waters-gutter-d-213944924.htmlFri, 19 Oct 2012 17:39:44 -0400marine-health-report-card-u-waters-gutter-d-213944924WA apple farmers may see boon from bad weatherFirst, warm spring weather in the Northeast and Midwest tricked apple trees into budding earlier. Then an untimely frost damaged the delicate blossoms.http://news.yahoo.com/wa-apple-farmers-may-see-boon-bad-weather-075141402--finance.htmlFri, 19 Oct 2012 15:30:57 -0400wa-apple-farmers-may-see-boon-bad-weather-075141402--financeBad weather hampers Keystone work: TransCanadaCALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - TransCanada Corp said on Friday that poor weather was impeding efforts to inspect a section of its idled Canada-to-United States oil pipeline, but the company stuck to its estimate for a weekend restart for the major export conduit. TransCanada, the country's largest pipeline company, shut down the 590,000 barrel a day Keystone oil pipeline on Wednesday after an in-line inspection tool detected what the company referred to as a "small anomaly" on the pipe. It said it expected the line would be down for three days. ...http://news.yahoo.com/bad-weather-hampers-keystone-transcanada-142105312--finance.htmlFri, 19 Oct 2012 11:08:34 -0400bad-weather-hampers-keystone-transcanada-142105312--financeFive Best Friday Columns<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/five-best-friday-columns-144300892.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/mdIi7oaq5NeU.ph1SvsxrA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/theatlanticwire/Five_Best_Friday_Columns-fc78d5146b76209f3c1d18aa71f8601a" width="130" height="86" alt="Five Best Friday Columns" align="left" title="Five Best Friday Columns" border="0" /></a>David Brooks in?The New York Times on the sad story of environmentalism?Before Al Gore's Inconvenient Truth, curbing global warming was a bipartisan issue. Gore politicized it, killing its bipartisan chances. Then Obama's green jobs grants seemed wasteful. "All in all, the once bright green future is looking grimmer. Green tech is decidedly less glamorous, tarnished by political and technological disappointments."</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/five-best-friday-columns-144300892.htmlFri, 19 Oct 2012 10:43:00 -0400five-best-friday-columns-144300892<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/five-best-friday-columns-144300892.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/mdIi7oaq5NeU.ph1SvsxrA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/theatlanticwire/Five_Best_Friday_Columns-fc78d5146b76209f3c1d18aa71f8601a" width="130" height="86" alt="Five Best Friday Columns" align="left" title="Five Best Friday Columns" border="0" /></a>David Brooks in?The New York Times on the sad story of environmentalism?Before Al Gore's Inconvenient Truth, curbing global warming was a bipartisan issue. Gore politicized it, killing its bipartisan chances. Then Obama's green jobs grants seemed wasteful. "All in all, the once bright green future is looking grimmer. Green tech is decidedly less glamorous, tarnished by political and technological disappointments."</p><br clear="all"/>Wyoming goes through 3rd driest water yearWyoming just completed its third driest year in 118 years and saw its driest March through September period ever, the National Weather Service said Thursday.http://news.yahoo.com/wyoming-goes-3rd-driest-water-142428907--finance.htmlFri, 19 Oct 2012 10:24:28 -0400wyoming-goes-3rd-driest-water-142428907--financeDFW Weather Will Warm Up For The Weekendhttp://dfw.cbslocal.com/video/7859571-garry-seiths-630-am-weather-report/Fri, 19 Oct 2012 09:29:23 -0400video/7859571-garry-seiths-630-am-weather-report/Steven Amstrup says it's not too late to save polar bears ? and ourselvesWith apologies to "The Tipping Point" author Malcolm Gladwell, there is no tipping point ? at least, not when it comes to global warming and sea ice.http://news.yahoo.com/steven-amstrup-says-not-too-save-polar-bears-120005668.htmlFri, 19 Oct 2012 08:00:05 -0400steven-amstrup-says-not-too-save-polar-bears-120005668
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