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Published
November 14, 2023

New England’s wetter, warmer future is already here

The fifth National Climate Assessment includes data showing the region is seeing extreme heat on land and at sea, especially in the Gulf of Maine, and more frequent heavy rainstorms than any other region of the country.
Published
November 10, 2023

Anchorage adds to record homeless death total as major winter storm drops more than 2 feet of snow

Anchorage has struggled to find a solution to house the homeless.
Published
October 26, 2023

How off-the-charts global warmth may have strengthened Hurricane Otis

The 165 mph winds it whipped into Acapulco were stronger than anything Mexico's west coast is known to have endured from a tropical cyclone.
Published
October 25, 2023

Hurricane Otis unleashes massive flooding in Acapulco, triggers landslides before dissipating

While little is known about possible deaths or the full extent of the damage, experts are calling Otis the strongest storm in history to make landfall along the Eastern Pacific Coast.
Published
October 24, 2023

First major snowstorm of the season hitting the northern Rockies after a warm fall

Some higher elevations in the northern Rockies could see snow totals of 2 feet or more.

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Published
September 25, 2023

After summer’s extreme weather, more Americans see climate change as a culprit, poll suggests

They may still be reluctant to describe it as man-made, but its existence for whatever reason has garnered a little more credibility.
Published
September 24, 2023

The threat of wildfires is rising. So are new artificial intelligence solutions to fight them

Wildfires fueled by climate change have ravaged communities from Maui to the Mediterranean this summer, fueling demand for new solutions.
Published
September 22, 2023

Tropical Storm Ophelia off the mid-Atlantic coast producing winds just below hurricane force

Forecasters said Ophelia was about 90 miles south of Cape Lookout, North Carolina, and heading north-northwest at 12 mph., on Friday night.
Published
September 21, 2023

Tropical storm warning issued for East Coast ahead of potential cyclone

The tropical storm warning is in effect from Cape Fear, North Carolina, to Fenwick Island, Delaware.
Published
September 20, 2023

UN chief warns of ‘gates of hell’ in climate summit, but carbon polluting nations stay silent

The only countries that touted their efforts – 'first movers and doers,' the United Nations called them – were responsible for just one-ninth of the world's annual carbon pollution.