| Date | Title | Description |
| 09.09.2026 | Large, fast-burning wildfires are making it hard for Colorado forests to recover | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Large, fast-moving wildfires are devastating Colorado’s forests and they may not be able to recover to become the dense, dark-green habitats that people are used to seeing in the mountains, accordi... |
| 01.09.2026 | OtherKinds: Koppie Unveils Consumer Brand for Pea-Based Beanless Coffee Drinks | 6 Mins Read Belgian bean-free coffee startup Koppie has launched OtherKinds, a direct-to-consumer brand of filter coffee and lattes, as a testbed for its climate-friendly alternatives.
Just over six months after securing fresh funding for i... |
| 20.08.2026 | South Korea’s TissenBioFarm Expands Cell Culture Tech to Coffee | 3 Mins Read South Korean startup TissenBioFarm has conducted a tasting of its cell-based coffee, the latest addition to its portfolio of high-value-added cellular agriculture products.
One of South Korea’s pioneering cultivated meat compani... |
| 13.08.2026 | Prefer’s Bean-Free Coffee Reaches Shell Convenience Stores Across Singapore | 4 Mins Read Singaporean beanless coffee startup Prefer has entered retail stores through a listing with Shell, which will stock its ready-to-drink hybrid coffee cans across all 56 service station stores on the island.
All of Shell’s service... |
| 11.08.2026 | Global Space Race Intensifies: Moon Impacts, Human Missions, Cosmic Discoveries | Global space activity surges. Intuitive Machines achieved commercial lunar mission chain ownership, marking a new era. South Korea's Danuri orbiter confirmed a Falcon 9 upper stage lunar impact crater, providing crucial data for impact mode... |
| 06.08.2026 | South Korea Scraps Two-Day Heat Rule That Let Peak Danger Pass Unwarned | By Joseph Blake
Published: Aug 06 2026, 10:22 AM EDT
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| 05.08.2026 | Rising temperatures could keep more flights from taking off on time | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By RIO YAMAT and M.K. WILDEMAN
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Airline passengers know to expect possible flight delays when weather forecasts call for thunderstorms, heavy snow or strong wind. The omens are less... |
| 05.08.2026 | South Korea Heatwave Kills 19, Suspends Baseball After Fan Cardiac Arrest | By Jeremy Fielding
Published: Aug 05 2026, 3:55 PM EDT
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| 04.08.2026 | This summer isn’t breaking heat records — yet. Wait until El Nino kicks in, scientists say | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer
Wildfires are burning in North America and Europe. Deadly heat waves have parked over cities and the world’s oceans are the hottest ever recorded for this time... |
| 31.07.2026 | California se moviliza para proteger a las comunidades mientras el calor del verano afecta al oeste del país | Este despliegue da continuidad al anuncio que hizo el Gobernador la semana pasada en McClellan Air Park, donde presentó la nueva generación de tecnología de California para combatir incendios forestales, desde drones guiados por inteligenci... |
| 31.07.2026 | California mobilizes to protect communities as summer heat builds across the West | This mobilization builds on the Governor’s announcement at McClellan Air Park last week, where he unveiled the state’s next generation of wildfire-fighting technology, from AI-guided drones to satellites that spot blazes from space. Climate... |
| 29.07.2026 | Wildfire Smoke Chokes Idaho as 300,000-Acre Big Grass Fire Threatens Worse This Weekend | By Clark Johnson
Published: Jul 29 2026, 2:06 PM EDT
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| 10.07.2026 | Meteorologists warn week ahead in US will have dangerous temps: ‘Heat is not to be played with’ | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer
Most of America’s Lower 48 states are about to swelter under an unusually large, strong and long-lasting heat dome that will spike temperatures in a way that t... |
| 09.07.2026 | El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — An intensifying El Nino, nature’s heat-releasing thermostat that spikes global temperatures, is heading to historically strong levels, the U.... |
| 29.06.2026 | What makes a ‘heat dome’ and what does it mean? | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By ALEXA ST. JOHN
These unbearably hot and humid summer months that put millions of people across the globe at risk are typically made possible by phenomena known as heat domes.
Heat domes can make... |
| 24.06.2026 | California’s earthquake warning system notified over one million people ahead of Northern California quake | The earthquake, centered 7.5 miles east of Willits in the Mendocino Range, was felt across wide areas of Northern California just after 8 a.m., including the greater San Francisco Bay Area and Sacramento region. Early alerts can provide peo... |
| 23.06.2026 | Could Light Be the Solution to Unlocking Cell-Based Coffee? | 5 Mins Read Israel’s Coffeesai has partnered with Brevel to produce cell-cultured coffee using the latter’s illuminated fermentation technology.
Israeli food tech startups Coffeesai and Brevel have teamed up to accelerate the production of ... |
| 10.06.2026 | Human-driven sea-level rise has increased frequency of extreme coastal flooding, study says | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By ALEXA ST. JOHN
Human-driven sea level rise has increased how often extreme coastal flooding occurs around the world, according to a study released Wednesday.
Experts say the findings are crucial... |
| 08.06.2026 | Nestlé Deepens Work on Climate-Resilient Coffee with High-Yielding Robusta Varieties | 4 Mins Read Working with the Ivory Coast’s Centre National de Recherche Agronomique, Swiss food giant Nestlé has developed six new robusta coffee varieties that are resistant to climate change and can nearly double yields.
With the most abu... |
| 21.04.2026 | As the planet warms, scientists burn homes to figure out how to best protect them in wildfires | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JEFFREY COLLINS and SETH BORENSTEIN
RICHBURG, S.C. (AP) — It took less than three minutes for wind-whipped flames to go from licking the side of the house to shattering a window and working unde... |
| 12.04.2026 | Winter’s alarmingly low snowpack offers a glimpse of the changing rhythm of water in the western US (Opinion) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Imtiaz Rangwala
Winter is more than just a season in the western U.S. – it is a savings account to get farms and homes through the long, dry summer ahead. As the snowpack that accumulates in the... |
| 25.03.2026 | Unprecedented Heat Engulfs America: A Climate Emergency Unfolds | A historic heat wave scorches the American Southwest. It expands nationwide. March temperatures shatter countless records. Scientists confirm this extreme event directly results from human-caused climate change. This unprecedented early hea... |
| 25.03.2026 | FEMA will resume major grant program after yearlong hiatus, following a court order | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By GABRIELA AOUN ANGUEIRA
The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Wednesday opened applications for a major resilience grant program that the agency canceled last year, less than three weeks aft... |
| 20.03.2026 | Records shattered as summer heat hits Southwest in March; ‘This is what climate change looks like’ | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By SETH BORENSTEIN
WASHINGTON (AP) — The dangerous heat wave shattering March records all over the U.S. Southwest is more than just another extreme weather blip. It’s the latest next-level weather ... |
| 13.03.2026 | Paralympians ski in shorts and T-shirts, and some ask: Shouldn’t these Games be earlier? | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By TALES AZZONI, BRITTANY PETERSON, PAT GRAHAM and JENNIFER McDERMOTT
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — At this month’s Milan Cortina Paralympics, some athletes competed in shorts, T-shirts and tank ... |
| 07.03.2026 | Houston's Economic Surge: Billions Flow into Tech, Space, and Logistics | Houston's economic landscape is experiencing unprecedented growth. Recent massive investments are fueling its tech, space, and logistics sectors. Cart.com, a Houston-based e-commerce giant, secured $180 million, pushing its total funding pa... |
| 06.03.2026 | With boost from Houston, Texas is the No. 1 state for economic development | Texas is on a 14-year winning streak as the top state for attracting job-creating business location and expansion projects.
Once again, Texas has claimed Site Selection magazine’s Governor’s Cup. This year’s honor recognizes the state with ... |
| 05.03.2026 | Houston e-commerce giant Cart.com raises $180M, surpasses $1B in funding | Editor's note: This article has been updated to clarify information about Cart.com's investors.
Houston-based commerce and logistics platform Cart.com has raised $180 million in growth capital from private equity firm Springcoast Partners, ... |
| 04.03.2026 | From Coffee to Wine, Amatera Raises $7M to Expand AI-Led Tech for Climate-Resilient Crops | 5 Mins Read French agtech startup Amatera has closed a €6M ($7M) seed funding round to expand its AI-powered plant cell biology platform for climate-resilient crops, starting with coffee and wine grapes.
Two of the world’s favourite beverag... |
| 04.03.2026 | Texas takes the No. 1 spot on new energy resilience report | A new report by mineral group Texas Royalty Brokers ranks Texas as the No. 1 most energy-resilient state.
The study focused on four main sources of electricity in hydroelectric dams, natural gas plants, nuclear reactors and petroleum facili... |
| 23.02.2026 | As Surging Coffee Prices Change Consumer Habits, One Singaporean Startup Has An RTD Solution | 5 Mins Read The world’s top coffee producers are getting too hot to grow the crop, and high prices are already changing how we consume it. Singapore’s Prefer is betting on ready-to-drink, bean-free drinks as a solution.
Coffee prices are wo... |
| 20.02.2026 | Scientists change how El Niño is labeled to keep up with spike in temperature | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By SETH BORENSTEIN
WASHINGTON (AP) — The natural El Niño cycle, which warps weather worldwide, is both adding to and shaped by a warming world, meteorologists said. Related Articles
Organizers of t... |
| 09.02.2026 | Olympic town warms up as climate change puts Winter Games on thin ice | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT, Associated Press
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Olympic fans came to Cortina with heavy winter coats and gloves. Those coats were unzipped Sunday and gloves pocketed as snow... |
| 03.02.2026 | How climate change and human psychology make this US cold snap feel so harsh | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By SETH BORENSTEIN and M.K. WILDEMAN
The brutally frigid weather that has gripped most of America for the past 11 days is not unprecedented. It just feels that way. Related Articles
A crisis emerge... |
| 26.01.2026 | Paralyzing winter storms put a big chill on US economy, but how much? | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By SETH BORENSTEIN, Associated Press
HOUSTON (AP) — The deadly and widespread winter storm paralyzing much of the American East with ice, snow and cold is also taking a multi-billion dollar bite ou... |
| 23.01.2026 | FACT FOCUS: As cold hits, Trump asks, where’s global warming? Scientists say it’s still here | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer
As much of the United States faces numbing cold, treacherous ice and heavy snow from an enormous winter storm, President Donald Trump used social media to disp... |
| 25.11.2025 | Bill Gates: Read these 5 books—each one ‘sparks your curiosity’ and reveals ‘how something important really works’ | Colder weather and, for many, some time off for the holidays makes winter a perfect time of year to “catch up on reading,” according to billionaire and avid reader Bill Gates.
“There’s something about the quieter days around the holidays th... |
| 25.08.2025 | To get that perfect ear of corn, weather has to cooperate. But climate change is making it dicier | Human-caused climate change has worsened multiple U.S. extreme heat events this year and has steadily increased the likelihood of hotter overnight temperatures since 1970, according to Climate Central, an independent group of scientists who... |
| 19.08.2025 | Hurricane Erin douses Caribbean, menaces US coast | WASHINGTON: Hurricane Erin's massive footprint battered Caribbean islands with heavy gusts and downpours on Monday (Aug 18), as it threatened rip currents and flooding along the East Coast of the United States later this week, even without ... |
| 15.08.2025 | Western Colorado is at the ‘epicenter of drought’ as a hot, dry summer saps water supplies — and fuels wildfires | For the Western Slope’s water managers, low streamflows mean weekly calls and intense coordination to ensure the water that is available is allocated efficiently and with maximum benefit.
“It’s been a tricky year to coordinate and make sure... |
| 10.07.2025 | Fears grow that Texas floods death toll could surge | HUNT, Texas: Fears grew Wednesday (Jul 9) that the death toll of 110 in the Texas floods could still surge as hopes fade of finding survivors among the many reported still missing several days after the disaster.
More than 170 people remain... |
| 09.07.2025 | Death toll in Texas floods climbs to 108, with more rain expected | HUNT, United States: Hundreds of rescuers on Tuesday (Jul 8) continued their search for people swept away by catastrophic floods in Texas that killed more than 100 people, officials said, amid threats of more heavy rain.
As of Tuesday morni... |
| 10.04.2025 | Colorado launches new “last resort” homeowners insurance policy | More severe wildfires and hailstorms caused by climate change are driving up rates for homeowners and leading some insurance companies to withdraw from the market. The problem intensified after the 2021 Marshall fire burned more than $2 bil... |
| 04.04.2025 | Nearly half of National Weather Service offices have 20% vacancy rates, and experts say it’s a risk | Former National Weather Service chief Louis Uccellini said if the numbers are right, it’s trouble.
“No one can predict when any office gets stretched so thin that it will break, but these numbers would indicate that several of them are ther... |
| 10.01.2025 | From above, devastating scenes from Los Angeles wildfires | Major wildfires around Los Angeles raged for a third straight day on Thursday (Jan 9), as firefighters struggled to put out blazes in some areas.
In others, evacuees returned to their homes, only to find them smouldering in ash.
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| 09.01.2025 | Extreme weather, suburban sprawl fuel Los Angeles wildfires | WASHINGTON: A prolonged dry spell combined with strong winds has created the "perfect conditions" for Los Angeles wildfires to rage out of control, even though experts say it's too soon to pinpoint exactly how much climate change ... |
| 24.12.2024 | A Look Back at the Past 3 Years’ Accomplishments, by NIST Director Laurie E. Locascio | Left to right: Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves, Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology and NIST Director Laurie E. Locascio, Maryland Secretary of Commerce Kevin Anderson, and Montgomery County Executive Marc Elric... |
| 25.11.2024 | The Global Energy Crisis: A Symphony of Outages | The world is facing an energy crisis. It's a storm brewing on the horizon, affecting nations far and wide. From the bustling streets of South Africa to the quiet corners of Texas, the struggle for reliable electricity is palpable. Load shed... |
| 25.11.2024 | South Africa is not alone: the other countries with load shedding | South Africa’s 244-day run without load shedding suggests energy utility Eskom has finally turned the corner in the battle to maintain an energy surplus. Other countries are not as fortunate.
Indeed, South Africa is not the only country to ... |
| 09.10.2024 | Climate change made deadly Hurricane Helene more intense: Study | WASHINGTON: Hurricane Helene's torrential rain and powerful winds were made about 10 per cent more intense due to climate change, according to a study published on Wednesday (Oct 9) by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) group.
Although a 1... |
| 10.07.2024 | Urban heat island effect can add more than 10 degrees to temperatures in hottest U.S. neighborhoods: study | Nationwide analysis, including census block group assessments of temperature amplification in 65 cities, identifies areas where residents face highest risks during extreme heat events
PRINCETON, N.J., July 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- More than... |
| 18.06.2024 | New report warns of heat danger at Paris Olympics | PARIS: A new report backed by climate scientists and athletes warned on Tuesday (Jun 18) about the dangers of extreme high temperatures at this year's Paris Olympics.
The "Rings of Fire" report - a collaboration between non-profit... |
| 11.06.2024 | Survey Reveals Many U.S. Buyers of Traditional Generators Dissatisfied with Purchase | A new survey from EcoFlow found that increased power outages and extreme weather leave many scrambling for backup power alternatives
SEATTLE, June 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to increases in extreme weather events and power outages... |
| 10.06.2024 | Cómo una red eléctrica obsoleta puede frenar el avance de las energías renovables | Inscribirse para recibir el boletín semanal El Clima en la Boleta.
Cada lunes, en El Clima en la Boleta presentamos un tema para ayudarte a integrar el clima en la cobertura de la campaña de tu redacción. Considera compartir este boletín co... |
| 10.06.2024 | Most of Virginia's major power outages are due to extreme weather | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Data: Climate Central via U.S. Department of Energy; Note: Major power outages affect at least 50,000 customers or interrupt service of 300 megawatts or more; Outage ... |
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Every Monday, in Climate on the Ballot, we pass along a topic to help you integrate climate into your newsroom’s campaign reporting. Consider sharing this newsletter with your colleag... |
| 05.06.2024 | Scorching heat wave set to smash records across U.S. Southwest | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
The hottest temperatures to hit the U.S. West this year were building across California and the Southwest Tuesday into Wednesday — and they're expected to bring record temperatures to much of the regi... |
| 04.06.2024 | Extreme weather leads to more power outages in Texas | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Data: Climate Central via U.S. Department of Energy; Note: Major power outages affect at least 50k customers or interrupt service of 300 megawatts or more; Chart: Kavya Beheraj/Axios
Texas has experie... |
| 30.05.2024 | Heat wave headed for Western U.S. as extremes hit Gulf Coast, globe | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
An early to mid-June heat wave is likely to take place across large parts of the U.S., the National Weather Service warns.
Why it matters: With meteorological summer kicking off on June 1, this will m... |
| 24.05.2024 | Climate On — and Off — The Debate Stage | The dates have been set for two US presidential debates and the question we now have is: Will the moderators question the candidates about their plans for stopping climate change — and challenge them to get real about the severity of the cl... |
| 20.05.2024 | Central America's heat wave helped spark Houston's deadly derecho | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
The storm that killed at least four people in Houston and barreled through New Orleans into northern Florida late last week has ties to a record-shattering, relentless heat wave anchored over Central ... |
| 15.05.2024 | As Canadian wildfires escalate, outlook for U.S. is for a slower start | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
With wildfires raging in western Canada and heat and drought leading to heightened fire risks in Mexico, the U.S. faces a fast start to the smoke season but a slower one when it comes to fires.
Why it... |
| 06.05.2024 | Hotter, drier summer looms for most of Oregon | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
It's shaping up to be a hotter-than-usual summer for the majority of Oregon, according to new forecasts and research.
Why it matters: Nearly 70% of Portlanders live on heat islands — parts of the city... |
| 03.05.2024 | Most major power outages in Arkansas related to extreme weather | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Data: Climate Central via U.S. Department of Energy; Note: Major power outages affect at least 50k customers or interrupt service of 300 megawatts or more; Outage events can cross state lines; Map: Ka... |
| 02.05.2024 | Natural disaster relief campaigns boom on GoFundMe | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
The pace at which America experiences extreme weather or climate disasters is increasing.
In the 1980s, there were an average of 82 days between billion-dollar disasters, defined as events causing at ... |
| 02.05.2024 | The Dangers of Telling the Truth | Sign up for Climate on the Ballot, our weekly newsletter with ideas for reporting on climate and the 2024 elections.
In many parts of the world, telling the truth has become a life-threatening job. Tomorrow, May 3, marks World Press Freedom... |
| 01.05.2024 | Mapped: Georgia's extreme weather and power outages | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Data: Climate Central via U.S. Department of Energy; Note: Major power outages affect at least 50k customers or interrupt service of 300 megawatts or more; Outage events can cross state lines; Map: Ka... |
| 29.04.2024 | The rise of weather-related power outages in California | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Data: Climate Central via U.S. Department of Energy; Note: Major power outages affect at least 50k customers or interrupt service of 300 megawatts or more; Outage events can cross state lines; Map: Ka... |
| 26.04.2024 | Louisiana likely to have hotter-than-usual summer | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
New Orleans has moderately high odds of a hotter-than-usual summer in part because of a warmer Gulf of Mexico, according to new forecasts and scientific research.
Why it matters: Extreme heat is a maj... |
| 26.04.2024 | Arizona has one of nation's most reliable electrical grids | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Data: Climate Central via U.S. Department of Energy; Note: Major power outages affect at least 50k customers or interrupt service of 300 megawatts or more; Outage events can cross state lines; Map: Ka... |
| 25.04.2024 | Seattle could see a long, hot summer, new forecast shows | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Seattle is likely to face a hotter-than-usual summer, according to new forecasts and research.
Why it matters: Over 80% of Seattleites live on heat islands, per a 2023 data analysis by the nonprofit c... |
| 24.04.2024 | Extreme weather is making power outages trend higher | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Data: Climate Central via U.S. Department of Energy; Note: Major power outages affect at least 50k customers or interrupt service of 300 megawatts or more; Outage events can cross state lines; Map: Ka... |
| 23.04.2024 | A long, hot U.S. summer is looming, forecasters say | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
A hotter-than-usual summer is likely to occur in the U.S. and many other parts of the globe, according to new forecasts and scientific research.
Why it matters: Extreme heat is a major public health t... |
| 22.04.2024 | Ohio's surging solar power production | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Data: Climate Central; Note: Includes both utility-scale and small-scale solar generation; Chart: Axios Visuals
It was a great year for solar and a bad year for wind in the Buckeye State.
By the numbe... |
| 20.04.2024 | Editorials | Community Editorial Board: Considering Xcel’s power outage | Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local issues, respond to the following question: Xcel Energy sent shockwaves through the community last weekend when it shut ... |
| 11.04.2024 | How climate change impacts Portland's allergy season | While sunshine can bring smiles for some, it can bring suffering for others. Spring not only marks the start of warmer weather, but of allergy season too, which has only become longer in recent years.
Why it matters: Climate change and warm... |
| 10.04.2024 | Texas emerges as top solar and wind producer | Data: Climate Central; Note: Includes both utility-scale and small-scale solar generation; Chart: Axios Visuals
The cosmological wonderment of this week left us contemplating the awesome power of the sun — and what we're doing to harness re... |
| 04.04.2024 | Carbon Pricing’s Giant Leap Forward | Sign up for Climate on the Ballot, our weekly newsletter with ideas for reporting on climate and the 2024 elections.
In March, the regulatory body governing international shipping “essentially committed” to setting a price on carbon emissio... |
| 18.03.2024 | D.C's cherry blossoms just hit their earliest peak bloom in 20 years. Here's why scientists say it'll keep happening earlier. | The iconic pink and white blossoms that transform Washington, D.C. at the beginning of spring have officially hit their earliest peak bloom recorded in at least 20 years. It's one of the earliest days it's happened in the area on record – a... |
| 08.03.2024 | The SEC and the rise of the climate risk industry | The Securities and Exchange Commission's adoption of climate risk disclosure rules comes as an ecosystem of risk analysis has begun to coalesce across the business and climate sectors.
Why it matters: Companies, nonprofits and agencies prov... |
| 07.03.2024 | Earth had warmest February on record as this year trends hotter than 2023 | Data: ERA5, Copernicus Climate Change Service; Chart: Axios Visuals
Earth just had its warmest February on record, and its warmest 12 month period, according to new data released Thursday.
Why it matters: The new statistics confirm that so ... |
| 04.03.2024 | March begins with extreme weather, climate events after America's "Lost Winter" | March has barely begun, and the West is coping with a ferocious blizzard, while Texas is battling its largest wildfire on record.
Why it matters: These extremes are occurring against the backdrop of a record warm U.S. winter of 2023-24, and... |
| 04.03.2024 | It doesn't stay cold for long in Cleveland anymore | Data: Climate Central; Chart: Kavya Beheraj/Axios
As you're enjoying this amazing weather, you may find yourself wondering — is the cold coming back?
Why it matters: Even if it does, it's not likely to last for a long stretch.
Driving the n... |
| 29.02.2024 | The Green New Deal Laid the Groundwork for the IRA | Sign up for Climate on the Ballot, our new weekly newsletter with ideas for reporting on climate and the 2024 elections.
Earlier this month, WNYC’s Brian Lehrer interviewed New York representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez about the Green Ne... |
| 28.02.2024 | In two days, the Smokehouse Creek Fire has grown to be the second-largest in Texas history | In the Texas Panhandle, lampposts are now melted, power line posts are split in half and homes and properties have been reduced to charred remains – and all it took was two days. A wildfire that broke out on Monday has since extended to hun... |
| 09.02.2024 | Climate change is crushing winter fun | For many Americans, winter means ice skating, building snowmen, and going skiing. But this year, many are missing out on the fun as the temperature stays stubbornly higher than normal.
Why it matters: Warming winters tied to human-caused cl... |
| 01.02.2024 | 2024 CCNow Awards Are Now Open | Sign up to receive the Climate Beat weekly newsletter in your inbox.
We’re proud to announce that the 2024 Covering Climate Now Journalism Awards are now open for submissions. Now in its fourth year, the CCNow Awards program honors excellen... |
| 10.01.2024 | 2023 was officially the hottest year ever. These charts show just how warm it was — and why it's so dangerous. | The first few days of the new year brought confirmation of some disturbing news: 2023 was the hottest year ever recorded. Researchers had that would be the case amid relentless daily and monthly record-breaking temperatures — but just how s... |
| 30.11.2023 | Visualized sea level projections reveal risks for U.N. Climate Change Conference host cities as temperatures rise | Landmark sites in COP 28 host Dubai are projected to remain above sea level if global warming stops at 1.5 degrees Celsius – but not at 3.0
PRINCETON, N.J., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New visualizations released today by Climate Central ... |
| 30.11.2023 | Some states act to protect residents from extreme heat — with a new focus on young people | Tim Henderson | Stateline.org (TNS)
After two years of record-breaking heat that brought a surge of deaths and health emergencies, several states have enacted or are considering measures designed to protect residents — with a new focus on y... |
| 24.11.2023 | Invest in Geo-Redundancy Before It’s Too Late | The summer of 2023 was marked by one extreme climate crisis after another: sweltering heat waves, catastrophic flash floods, wildfires blowing smoke all across the country, and some of the worst air quality in recent history. Furthermore, u... |
| 09.11.2023 | October 2023 capped the hottest 12-month span in recorded history | Attribution study identifies countries, cities where climate change most influenced temperatures as global warming surpassed 1.3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels
PRINCETON, N.J., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global temperatures s... |
| 26.09.2023 | Rampant Heatwaves Are A Growing Threat To Caribbean Food Security | Record-breaking heat that has been beating down on the Caribbean for the past few months poses a grave threat to regional food security. Unprecedented temperatures are impacting soil and water, worker productivity and income, food prices an... |
| 12.09.2023 | Health | When temps rise, so do medical risks. Should doctors and nurses talk more about heat? | Martha Bebinger, WBUR | (TNS) KFF Health News
An important email appeared in the inboxes of a small group of health care workers north of Boston as this summer started. It warned that local temperatures were rising into the 80s.
An 80-plus-... |
| 06.09.2023 | Climate Central finds 41 million residents exposed to higher temperatures | Energy justice seeks to correct damage done to people in low-income communities that have long suffered from fossil fuel pollution near their homes, lack of access to renewables-driven affordable electricity, climate change, and more. Renew... |
| 15.08.2023 | Flooding, heat, trash in San Antonio alleys target of city proposal | We've all seen it: That one alleyway we pass by filled with overgrown weeds and trash.
Driving the news: District 5 Councilmember Teri Castillo wants to give San Antonio alleys a makeover to clean up sore sights while also creating more env... |
| 15.08.2023 | Nearly half of Phoenix-area residents live on a "heat island" | Forty-five percent of metro Phoenix residents live in an area where the "urban heat island" effect raises temperatures by 8 degrees or more, per a new analysis by nonprofit climate research group Climate Central.
Driving the news:... |
| 14.08.2023 | Miami's built environment is leading to "heat islands" | Miami is tied with Chicago for having the third-worst "urban heat island effect" — increased temperatures from buildings and roads having replaced vegetation — of 44 large U.S. cities, according to nonprofit Climate Central.
Why i... |
| 09.08.2023 | Raleigh's hottest neighborhoods | Data: Climate Central; Map: Tory Lysik/Axios Visuals
Nearly a quarter of Raleigh residents live in neighborhoods where summer temperatures climb much higher than the city's average due to what's called the urban heat island effect.
Why it m... |
| 08.08.2023 | Everett clocks worst pollen levels on West Coast | Everett ranks as this year's pollen capital of the West Coast, according to a recent report from online allergy clinic Wyndly.
Why it matters: The lengthening allergy season nationwide is tied to climate change, with big health ramification... |
