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Mother Jones - 1 hour 23 min agoThis story was reported by Floodlight, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the powerful interests stalling climate action. When Miguel Zablah bought his five-bedroom home in Miami's leafy Shenandoah neighborhood in June of 2020, he said he paid $7,000 a year for homeowner's insurance. The house, built in 1923, sits on high ground and has survived […]...
The expansion by Centrus Energy at its massive facility in Oak Ridge comes as the U.S. ramps up its reliance on nuclear power as a climate change solution.
NPR - 1 hour 53 min agoWith climate-related disasters getting more extreme, richer countries are piloting ways to compensate developing nations, since they bear the least responsibility for causing climate change.
The three-time Olympic medalist and two-time World Cup overall champion is widely considered the best Nordic skier in US history. This year she has bigger goals Every April, Jessie Diggins sits down with her longtime coach, Jason Cork, to discuss the upcoming year. After working together for the last 15 years, their trust allows for continual experimentation. "We normally don't set outcome goals. It's usually about the process, testing something new," says Diggins, "but last...
On Qikiqtaruk, off Canada, researchers at the frontier of climate change are seeing its rich ecology slide into the sea as the melting permafrost leaves little behind Last summer, the western Arctic was uncomfortably hot . Smoke from Canada's wildfires hung thick in the air, and swarms of mosquitoes searched for exposed skin. It was a maddening combination that left researchers on Qikiqtaruk, an island off the north coast of the Yukon, desperate for relief. And so on a late July afternoon, a...
Former trade union activist and key figure of Tony Blair's New Labour project has died at care home surrounded by family East Hull MP Karl Turner has released a statement on Prescott's death. Turner has known Prescott all of his life, he said, and knows "first-hand the impact that he had on many thousands of people across the city and the country." Prescott played an instrumental role in negotiating the Kyoto protocol on climate change, Turner recalls. Continue reading...
"It is now virtually certain that 2024 will be the warmest year on record," climate change expert Samantha Burgess said.
Study finds climate change is fueling more storms with vastly increased wind speeds...
Wildlife officials cited poaching, habitat loss and climate change behind the declining populations of some giraffe species.
Esquire - 19 hours 1 min agoInsert subhead I've used a million times before about how climate crisis isn't coming, it's here already.
Scientists discovered a stretch of DNA in both C3 plants, like wheat and soybeans, and C4 plants, like corn and sorghum, that is responsible for optimizing C4 plant photosynthesis and making them better at withstanding heat and drought. The findings are insightful in understanding how some plants evolved to be more efficient, and may now be used as a springboard for turning C4 photosynthesis on in C3 plants -- an important step for creating sustainable crop populations in the face of climate change...
Charities worry it could block a crucial deal giving women more support in the face of climate change.
With the transition to Donald Trump in the White House and Republican control of Congress, federal initiatives and incentives for climate change mitigation will likely...
A new study released Wednesday found that climate change intensified recent hurricanes by 18 miles per hour. The study, titled "Human-caused ocean warming has intensified recent hurricanes," was published in the journal, "Environmental Research: Climate." It found human-driven shifts have already driven changes in 84 percent of hurricane intensities and noted that storms between the...
Human-caused climate change made Atlantic hurricanes about 18mph stronger in the last six years, a new scientific study found Wednesday. For most of the storms 40 of them the extra oomph from warmer oceans made the storms jump an entire hurricane category, according to the study published in the journal...
Daily Signal - 22 hours 23 min agoFIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL The majority of American medical societies have released statements infusing political ideology into their missions, according to a new study by... Read More The post EXCLUSIVE: 26 Medical Societies Have Issued Political Calls to Action on Topics Like Racism, Climate Change appeared first on The Daily Signal .
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Human-caused climate change made Atlantic hurricanes about 18 miles per hour (29 kilometers per hour) stronger in the last six years, a new scientific study found.
For most of the storms 40 of them the extra oomph from warmer oceans made the storms jump an entire hurricane category, according to the study published in Environmental Research: Climate.
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