Newswise — Shifting snow melts, record wildfires and rising temperatures are already changing life in the West.

Experts Philip Mote and Steven Running recently joined a National Wildlife Federation press briefing, to explain new scientific research. Follow the discussion and find out what they said at http://targetglobalwarming.org/fuelingthefire.

Also, a new report from the National Wildlife Federation, Fueling the Fire: Global Warming, Fossil Fuels and the Fish and Wildlife of the American West outlines solutions to the urgent crisis. Who: Dr. Steven W. Running, University of Montana College of Forestry and Conservation, Department of Ecosystem and Conservation Science Professor of Ecology, Director of Numerical Terradynamics Simulation Group

Dr. Phillip Mote, University of Washington Climate Impacts Group Research Scientist, Affiliate Professor of Atmospheric Sciences, and Washington State Climatologist

MEDIA CONTACT
Register for reporter access to contact details