Articles by John Upton
John Upton is a reporter at Climate Central.
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El Niño could raise meteorological hell this year
NOAA says there's a better than 50 percent chance that a damaging El Niño will develop in the summer. Other scientists are even more confident.
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Weather-related blackouts in U.S. doubled in 10 years
Wondering why the damned power is out again? Blame climate change and America's aging grid.
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GMO labeling would be outlawed by new bill in Congress
Some states are moving to require foods containing GMO ingredients to be clearly marked as such. A bill in the House would shut that movement down.
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Droughts push beef prices to record highs
Mo' drought, moo problems. Hamburger and sirloins are more expensive than ever, and a shortage of cattle means a surplus of tumbleweeds.