extreme weather
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The Midwest braces for yet another major storm
Forecasters aren’t yet sure if we can call this storm bomb cyclone 2.0, but it will bring snow, high winds, and possibly thunderstorms to the Plains and Upper Midwest starting on Wednesday.
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The government is back, and it’s debunking Trump’s tweets
NOAA has the facts about extreme weather in a warming world.
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Hawaii’s Hurricane Lane is already a flooding catastrophe
Hurricane Lane has already dumped 30 inches of rain on Hawaii
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Is climate change a “ratings killer,” or is something wrong with for-profit media?
Is 2018 the year that editors, producers, and talk show hosts figure out how to talk about climate change?
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Move over, polar bears: Climate change has a new symbol
Americans are finally connecting the dots between extreme weather and climate change.
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A 1,000-year flood in Maryland shows the big problem with so much asphalt
When hard, impermeable concrete replaces absorbent green spaces, it's much easier for floodwaters to overwhelm stormwater drainage.
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A building El Niño in 2018 signals more extreme weather for 2019
If the Pacific Ocean-warming effect does take place, expect next year to be the hottest ever recorded.
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California’s next megaflood would be worse than eight Hurricane Katrinas
Odds are that a devastating megaflood could hit California in the next 40 years.
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We’re not ready for hurricane season, and it’s 8 weeks away
Hurricane season is coming, and people in Puerto Rico are still missing their roofs.