Highest Record-Breaking Temperatures this Summer Were Well Above 100F
So far, 2026 is the hottest year on record in the United States. According to the National Oceanic and…
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America’s largest Data Center Uses More Electricity Than Houston
One of the most hotly debated issues in AI is the amount of electricity its data centers consume, and…
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Most ER Visits Due To Heat Related Illness in the US From 2018 to 2025
The United States is now more than two weeks into the meteorological fall season, and recently released data from…
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The Four Worst Droughts In US History
Call this the year of the drought. Earlier this year, 46 of the 48 lower states suffered from some…
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These Are The Places Where People Are Trapped By Climate Change
There are places where people are trapped by climate change. This is an aspect of what is known as…
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These States are Turning Back to Coal Amid the Energy Squeeze
Ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran has effectively cut off commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a…
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Trump’s slashing of EPA pollution rules will cost trillions
At first glance one might think the Trump Administration’s move this week to slash federal climate protection laws would…
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10 US Cities Where August Heat Smashed Historical Records
This year, the average July temperature across the Continental United States was 76.9°F, making July 2026 the hottest month…
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Trump Doubles Down on Climate Denial With Plan to Repeal Power Plant Rules
The EPA revoked limits on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants, rejecting decades of settled science to argue that…
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Regions in the U.S. Where Heat-Related ER Visits Are Most Common
Heat is the deadliest climate-related hazard in the United States—and official numbers may not reflect the full scale of…
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Since 2000, Which Years Had Zero Hurricanes Hit the U.S.?
The hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30. On May 21, NOAA issued its official forecast, calling…
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Which States Are Giving Data Centers the Biggest Tax Breaks?
The United States has long been a leader in the global tech sector, and in recent years, American tech…
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Wildfire Smoke SpreadsTo Detroit And New York
USA Today produces a wildfire and smoke map that shows, among other things, smoke from active wildfires. Today, that…
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New York City Gets Flooded Again
A “flood watch” has been in effect in and around New York City for almost two days. As is…
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9,000 Americans Have Died From The Heat This Year
How many people die of the heat in the US each year? It depends on who is counting. Almost…
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110 Days When It’s 100 Degrees in Phoenix
Phoenix is known for 100-degree days, according to the National Weather Service. Most years this century have had over…
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Where Did All Those US EVs Go?
Americans have stopped buying EVs. Why? The $7,500 tax credit is gone. They still don’t have long enough ranges….
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This Country Will Be Underwater, 600,000 people Will Leave
The Maldives is both a nation and an archipelago. It is literally sinking into the ocean. In the middle…
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54,000 Wildfires Have Burned 8.5 Million Acres
It has been a record wildfire season so far. Over 54,000 fires have burned 8.5 million acres. Some of…
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Where Did All Those US EVs Go?
The Biden Administration and Ford said 40% of all new car sales in the US would be EVs by…
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100 Million Chinese EVs Could be Impossible
China has announced that it expects 40% of new cars sold in 2030 will be EVs. The US had…
