Weather
How Extreme Weather Threatens People with Disabilities
Those with disabilities can experience more physical impacts and can be more socially isolated than the able-bodied
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Climate Change
California Promises to Fight EPA Plan on Car Standards
The Trump Administration has said it will revoke the state’s ability to set its own air pollution limits
Environment
Floodwaters Diverted from New Orleans Killed Off Marine Life
Water from the swollen Mississippi River fueled algae blooms and reduced salinity in the Gulf of Mexico
Climate Change
Marooned: Researchers Will Freeze Their Ship into Arctic Ocean Ice for a Year
Scientists setting sail to the North Pole will become stranded in slowly migrating sea ice to investigate climate change
Public Health
Climate Change Is Having Widespread Health Impacts
Children, pregnant people and the elderly are the most at risk from extreme weather and heat—but the impact is already felt across every specialty of medicine
Climate Change
Rock Climbing, Climate Science and Leadership
In situations where lives are at stake, you need to be rigorously honest with yourself and with others—not take out your Sharpie to distort the truth
Climate Change
Shut Up, Franzen
Climate change is real, and things will get worse. But because we understand the driver of potential doom, it’s a choice, not a foregone conclusion
Climate Change
Benefits of Adaptation Measures Outweigh the Costs, Report Says
The new report calls for investment in climate-resilient infrastructure and other resiliency efforts
Natural Disasters
Dorian Takes a Swipe at Beach Replenishment Projects
Millions of taxpayer dollars have been spent over decades to restore eroding East Coast beaches
Climate Change
Seven Takeaways from the Democratic Climate Marathon
A few key differences emerged between the Presidential candidates’ approaches to combatting climate change
Climate Change
Five Things to Watch During CNN’s Climate Forum
Democratic presidential candidates will appear individually to discuss their plans for how the U.S. should tackle climate change
Natural Disasters
Dorian Drives Home Warnings of Climate Influence on Hurricanes
After pummeling the Bahamas, the storm is expected to skirt the East Coast of the U.S.
Natural Disasters
How Hurricanes Influence Spider Aggressiveness
As Hurricane Dorian approaches Florida, consider that feeding style means that aggressive tangle-web spider colonies produce more offspring after severe weather, while docile colonies do better in calm conditions...
Climate Change
New Elevation Measure Shows Climate Change Could Quickly Swamp the Mekong Delta
A surprise revelation means 12 million Vietnamese may need to retreat
Climate Change
Climate Migrants within the U.S. Will Need a Strong Health System
We must ensure continuity of care for Americans who will be displaced from agricultural regions and coastal cities
Playing Offense and Defense on Climate at the Same Time
We need to focus on responses to climate change that both reduce emissions and help people cope with an altered environment
Climate Change
Should We Eat Less Rice?
Digging into the statistics about rice farming and climate change
Remembering Anthony Janetos
The eminent and influential climate scientist passed away in early August
Weather
Possible Links between Warming and Tornadoes Are Still Murky
New research finds connections between ocean temperatures and tornado activity
Climate Change
We’ve Reached “Peak Pasture” for Livestock
That’s good news for the environment
