iPhone Drives America’s Weather Safety
A week ago, two tornadoes touched down near St. Louis. The sirens installed to warn people did not work,…
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Melting Ice And Rising Seas To Continue
There has been hope that if global warming slows, ice melting at the two poles will stop, or at…
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Jeff Bezos To Underwrite Climate AI
Jeff Bezos will modestly use his non-profit to underwrite AI climate forecast research projects. Since Amazon, the company he…
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Birds Eat So Much Plastic That They Crunch
The Washington Post has discovered that a bird species in Australia has ingested so much plastic that it crunches…
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Rising Oceans Could Force 230 Million People To Move
A new study in the journal Nature shows that sea levels only need to rise by a small amount…
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American Air Conditioning Costs To Be Hit By Global Warming
Americans have to worry about air conditioning this summer for two reasons. The first is that AC strains a…
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Fossil Fuel Companies Lied To America
According to a new study from the Union of Concerned Scientists titled “Decades of Deceit: The Case Against Major…
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Texas Faces Blackouts In 100 Degree Heat
Blackouts have been a partner to extreme heat for decades. The most well-known are massive city-wide blackouts in New…
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Climate Change Hits Pregnant Women
There is abundant evidence that some effects of climate change harm people with preexisting conditions. Under certain circumstances, the…
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Gas Prices Bring CPI Down And Threaten Climate
The Consumer Price Index rose a muted 2.3% in April, which was better than expected. Most items rose in…
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California Becomes A Dust Bowl
Shades of 1935. What happened in Texas and Oklahoma may repeat itself in California. The worst dust bowl in…
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Wildfires Kill An Additional 15,000 People
Tens of thousands of people were killed by wildfires from 2002 and 2020. However, climate change added to the…
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Climate Change Ruins Plane Flights
Air travel has its share of problems in the US. The recent is the dangerous flights in and out…
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How Wildfire Smoke Becomes More Deadly
Some wildfire smoke unexpectedly kills Americans, according to a new report posted at earth.org titled “Climate change is making…
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29,000 Buildings Sinking Into The Ground
A study published in Nature City, “Land subsidence risk to infrastructure in US metropolises,” shows that most American cities…
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Trump Wants More Nuclear Power
President Trump wants to hasten the pace at which nuclear power is used as a major source of electricity….
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Extreme Weather Insurance Costs Hit $145 Billion
According to the World Economic Forum, extreme weather insurance costs will hit $145 billion this year, and uninsured costs…
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The Great Salt Lake Is Almost Gone
The Great Salt Lake may still be the largest inland salt lake in North America. However, it is shrinking…
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Climate Crisis Insurance Catastrophe Threatens US Economy
The climate crisis triggered a residential insurance catastrophe, threatening the US economy. Wildfires, hurricanes, and floods sharply increase insurance…
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Hawaii Adds Huge Climate Change Tax For Tourists
Hawaii’s legislators just passed a first-of-its-kind bill that will increase the hotel tax by 0.75% to 11%, beginning in…
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Growing Crops In Salt
In several places, including Bangladesh, salt water has moved into areas supported by farming, as has the entire food…
