Betting Big Money On The Weather
Wall St. will bet on almost anything. That was proven when mortgage-backed securities and insurance on them nearly took…
Florida Hit By Sub-Zero Temperatures
Florida has been hit recently by temperatures below freezing, potentially damaging some orange crops. Hurricanes severely damaged a huge…
America’s Most Expensive Climate Disasters
There is no question that climate change has increased the number of weather disasters in the US. They have…
Chocolate prices go Nuts: Raw ingredient Prices Set Record Of $12,000 A Ton
A year ago, the price of a ton of cacao, the raw ingredient in chocolate, was $6,700. Yesterday, that…
The computer cavalry: AI set to rescue a Trump-ravaged National Weather Service
As the guard changes in Washington, fears are growing that possible funding cuts by the upcoming Trump administration will…
Weather May Knock Down Drones Over New Jersey
What appeared to be mysterious UFOs flying above the northeastern US, it appears they are drones. What needs to…
Tornado Warnings In San Francisco
Tornado warnings are part of life in the Midwest and Texas, particularly in May through early July. More recently,…
Miami Weather: Temperatures Go Back To Normal
After months of hurricanes and hotter-than-normal temperatures, which included the entire hurricane season, Florida’s weather has returned to “normal.”…
Drought Destroys Coffee, Prices Surge Higher
Coffee trading firm Volcafe sharply cut its estimate for the coffee crop in Brazil. The South American nation is…
Toilet Paper And Pet Food: Yes, they’re On the List for this Extreme-Weather ‘Go Bag’
What do people need in the event of a weather catastrophe? “Nearly 20 percent of all Americans have had…
Google It: Search giant Says it’s Better At Forecasts Than the Weatherman (and Woman)
Google has announced that its DeepMind software, which uses AI for weather forecasts, has bested humans and their current…
Climate Catastrophe (But with a special bonus): The Arctic Is Fast Running Out Of Ice
A new research paper, “The first ice-free day in the Arctic Ocean could occur before 2030,” reports that the…
Coffee Hits 47-Year High
Coffee bean futures are up over 60% this year to $3.18 per pound, the highest level since 1977. Popular…
Hurricane Forecasts 100% Accurate?
The Atlantic Hurricane season ended yesterday. Aside from huge storms, there was another major development related to this violent…
Yes, Miami is a super-hot destination, but in this case for the wrong reasons
The water temperature of the Atlantic Ocean off Miami is 80 degrees F, which is highly unusual for this…
Category 6 Hurricane With 192 MPH Winds?
With only a week to go before the official end of the Atlantic hurricane season, one of the questions…
Wake-Up call? 30 Million People Could Die Each Year From Climate Change, study says
A new study from the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry forecasts that by 2100, as many as 30 million…
AI Peeks into the Looking Glass: Google Begins To Forecast Flooding Around the World
AI-based weather forecasting has gone from a possibility to reality, offering more accurate information than traditional methods. The latest…
Get used to a new word: ‘Bombogenesis,’ a Climate-Fueled weather threat on both coasts
In the recent past, a new term has entered the lexicon. It is “bomb cyclone,” a global warming-fueled weather…
The heat is on — and that’s Why Climate-caused Migration is set to Reach 700 Million
There’s growing opinion that sweltering weather and drought in Mexico and other Central America nations have made the U.S….
‘Every hurricane in 2024 was stronger than it would have been 100 years ago’
There were 11 hurricanes in the Atlantic this year, and global warming increased their highest sustained wind speeds by…