Red Cross to World’s Cities: H...

Jul 17, 2019 by

One of the largest disaster relief agencies on Tuesday had a message for the world’s mayors: Heat waves are getting more intense on a hotter planet, but they don’t have to be deadly if city officials take simple and often inexpensive steps.

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As the World Heats Up, the Cli...

Jul 8, 2019 by

As Europe heats up, Greenland melts and the Midwest floods, many news organizations are devoting more resources to climate change as they cover the topic with more urgency.

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Get ready for more back-to-bac...

May 13, 2019 by

Last July, temperatures in Waco, Texas reached an all-time high of 114 degrees Fahrenheit. It was was the 12th day in a row that temperatures had surpassed 99 degrees F, and the 7th day of record-breaking heat.

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Climate change will be deadlie...

Aug 29, 2018 by

Heat waves will grow more severe and persistent…

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HERE ARE 7 TERRIFYING CHARTS T...

Aug 3, 2016 by

HERE ARE 7 TERRIFYING CHARTS THAT SHOW EXACTLY WHAT WE’RE DOING TO THE PLANET

[Translate]   Scientists have some bad news for Earth. Oliver Milman MOTHER JONES Bernhard Staehli/Shutterstock This story was...

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WELCOME TO THE FUTURE, WHERE I...

Jun 15, 2016 by

WELCOME TO THE FUTURE, WHERE IT’S SO HOT THE ROADS ARE BUCKLING

[Translate] Shutterstock Bumpy ride By Katie Herzog   GRIST Talk about a hot dish.A heat wave in Minnesota last week saw temperatures...

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HOW THE WATER CRISIS IN THE WE...

May 26, 2016 by

HOW THE WATER CRISIS IN THE WEST RENEWED THE DEBATE ABOUT THE EFFECTIVENESS OF DAMS

[Translate]   By Abrahm Lustgarten / ProPublica   VIA TRUTHDIG     Glen Canyon Dam is located in Page, Arizona. (Jacqueline...

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THESE DAYS OF MILD U.S. WEATHE...

Apr 29, 2016 by

THESE DAYS OF MILD U.S. WEATHER WILL NOT LAST

[Translate]   By Tim Radford / Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG Scientists warn that the current pleasures of warmer weather...

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SEA SENDS EARLY WARNING OF HEA...

Apr 8, 2016 by

SEA SENDS EARLY WARNING OF HEATWAVES

[Translate]   By Tim Radford / Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG     New York City in the summer. (Bill via Flickr) This piece...

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SCIENTISTS MAY HAVE FOUND A WA...

Mar 31, 2016 by

SCIENTISTS MAY HAVE FOUND A WAY TO PREDICT HEAT WAVES – 50 DAYS IN ADVANCE

[Translate] Shutterstock By Xian Chiang-Waren GRIST Normally, I don’t trust the weather forecast to know the difference between...

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HOW HOT IS IT GOING TO GET?

Aug 30, 2015 by

HOW HOT IS IT GOING TO GET?

[Translate] by Allen Insight  DAILY KOS attribution: None Specified If we don’t begin phasing out fossil fuels this decade,...

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U.S. Braces for Even Worse Wil...

May 3, 2015 by

U.S. Braces for Even Worse Wildfire Season

[Translate]   By Kieran Cooke, Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG Forest fires rage in the mountains above the urban sprawl of...

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