Planet Earth's average temperature has risen about one degree Fahrenheit in the last fifty years. By the end of this century it will be several degrees higher, according to the latest climate research. But global warming is doing more than simply making things a little warmer.Â
Meet Dan Grossman
Published January 27, 2010
"Why did you decide to report on this issue?" For the Pulitzer Center, journalist Dan Grossman discusses his climate change reports, which took him to seven different countries.
"What has been your biggest hurdle reporting on this issue?" Dan Grossman responds.
"How is this story related to issues in the U.S.?" For the Pulitzer Center, journalist Dan Grossman discusses the relevancy of international climate change issues to the United States.
"How has climate change news coverage evolved since you started reporting on these issues, and what could be done better?" Dan Grossman responds.
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Mongolia has warmed roughly four degrees Fahrenheit—more than almost anywhere else on Earth. The resulting erratic weather threatens the nomadic, pastoral lifestyle of half of Mongolia's population.
Dust storms that have blown across Korea with rising intensity have prompted activists to plant "living windbreaks" of salt cedars and Siberian elms in southern Gobi desert.
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Daniel Grossman has been a print journalist and radio and web producer for 20 years. He holds a Ph.D. in political science and a B.S. in physics, both from MIT. He is a 2008 Alicia Patterson...