The Dizzying Cycle Of Winemaking And Climate Change
Winemakers are innovatively reacting to climate change in what they produce and how they package their products.
Climate Change
Climate Change Emerges As Key Issue For Some Voters Ahead Of Midterms
With more climate extremes on the horizon, how much will the issue of climate change affect votes in upcoming elections?
New York City Scientists Are Exploring History Through Tree Rings
Timber samples are giving scientists a look into climate conditions a tree has experienced in its lifetime.
How Can We Prepare For Deadly Floods?
Record U.S. rainfall has caused major flash flooding. How can Americans better prepare for these natural disasters?
Carbon Farming Is A New Way For Farmers To Make Extra Money
Thousands of farms had to shut down last year due to low profits. Now there's a new way for farmers to make money.
Study Finds Doomsday Glacier Shrinking Faster Than Expected
If it collapses, scientists say, global sea level could increase several feet and put coastlines at risk of destruction.
Why Is The U.S. West Experiencing A Megadrought?
Climate change is affecting the U.S. especially strongly in the west. Rivers and reservoirs are experiencing dangerously low levels.
California Heat Threatens Agriculture With 8th Day Of Triple Digits
California's continued triple-digit temperatures are causing farmers to struggle to stay afloat, as others deal with a strained power grid.
California Officials Warn Of Possible Blackouts Due To Extreme Heat
California is experiencing a major heatwave that may cause a statewide blackout due to extreme temperatures.
Typhoon Batters South Korea; Preparations Minimize Casualties
Typhoon Hinnamnor made impact just weeks after heavy rains around Seoul caused flooding that killed at least 14 people.
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Record-Breaking Temperatures Continue Across The West
While even those lucky enough to have an air-conditioned home, you can't count on it staying on in some of the worst heat the west has seen in years.
Report: 2021 Saw New Weather Records, Shifts In Global Ecosystems
The report is put together by more than 500 scientists from 60 countries and it's spearheaded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Southern California Fire Forces Evacuations, Shuts Down Some Roads
More than 5,000 acres are burning in a southern California fire, causing evacuations near Santa Clarita amid triple-digit temperatures.
Phoenix Appoints First City Funded Heat Office; Goal: Saving Lives
Phoenix's newly-appointed Heat Response Office is helping people beat the sun, as the city feels hotter and longer summers.
55 Million People Under Heat Alerts In Western U.S.
Much of Southern California remains under an excessive heat warning, with the state's grid operator warning of record temperatures.
Greenland 'Zombie Ice' Threatens To Raise Global Sea Levels 10 Inches
Several leading glaciologists studied zombie ice in Greenland's melting ice sheet and say it's going to cause widespread global sea level rise.
Tens Of Millions Of People Under Heat Alerts In The West
Major western cities like Portland, Sacramento and Phoenix are in or nearing triple-digit temperatures for the holiday weekend.
Climate Change Threatens Endangered Whale Sharks
August 30 is International Whale Shark Day. While they're among the biggest creatures in the sea, they are now endangered.
The Long Road To Recovery After Hurricane Ida
Newsy catches up with a Louisiana resident who went through Hurricane Ida one year ago.
Celebrities Are Overusing An Already Dwindling Water Supply
The Los Angeles Times obtained documents showing multiple celebrities are the biggest offenders when it comes to breaking water budgets.
California Heat Wave Prompts Statewide Energy Conservation Push
California now has a statewide "flex alert" to conserve energy to help the state avoid rolling blackouts amid triple-digit temperatures.
China And U.S. Spar Over Climate On Twitter
The verbal skirmish grew out of China's suspension of talks with the U.S. on climate and several other issues earlier this month.
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Scientists Say New Climate Law Is Likely To Reduce Warming
Scientists say new climate investment will have some beneficial effect on global warming, but the U.S. has a way to go.
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Biden To Sign Massive Climate And Health Care Legislation
The legislation includes the most substantial federal investment in history to fight climate change and would cap prescription drug costs.
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Farmers Worry About Proposed SEC Climate Change Rule
Farmers worry Wall Street regulators could impact the family farm, leading to higher food costs.
Climate Change Is Impacting The Gender Outcome Of Sea Turtles
As temperatures rise, the sand is hotter than normal, which is causing turtle eggs in Florida to only hatch as females.
Kentucky Deals With Effects Of Climate Crisis
As climate continues to change, disasters are becoming more frequent across the state of Kentucky.
How A Changing Climate Is Changing Our Summers
The nonproft Union of Concerned Scientists describes summer as “danger season.”
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Rain Is Helping Keep McKinney Fire Down, But Hotter Days Ahead Won't
Rain is helping keep the growth of the McKinney fire down, but hotter, drier days ahead is expected to cause increased activity in the blaze.
Democrats On Verge Of Passing Significant Climate Measures
The expansive $739 billion package dubbed the “Inflation Reduction Act,” includes $369 billion in spending to begin tackling climate change.
