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New Climate Maps Show a Much Transformed United States
New Climate Maps Show a Transformed United States
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receiveour biggest stories as soon as they're published. According to new data from the Rhodium Group analyzed by ProPublica and The New York Times Magazine, warming temperatures and changing rainfall will drive agriculture and temperate climates northward, while sea level rise will consume coastlines and dangerous levels of humidity will swamp the Mississippi River valley.
The Pleasures of Summer Moth Watching
Light pollution at night is a major killer of insects, particularly moths, contributing to global insect decline, so if you have security lights, operate them on a motion sensor, or switch bulbs to yellow LEDs, which are less attractive to insects.The Pleasures of Moth-Watching
Summer isn't just butterfly season and tomato season, it's also high moth season. And while you may think that a moth garden doesn't sound quite as enchanting as a butterfly garden, I beg to differ. Thanks to guidance from some patient experts, these days you can call me the moth gardener.
Climate Change is Helping Northern European Farmers by Forming More Arable Land
Danish Wine, Anyone? How Climate Change Is Helping Farmers
This OZY original series takes you to the New Frontiers of Climate Change, where some of the most vulnerable nations are coming up with the most innovative solutions. Fredrik Andersson's family has run a farm in Arboga, Sweden, for three generations.
Rising Seas Could Menace Millions Beyond Shorelines, Study Finds
Rising Seas Could Menace Millions Beyond Shorelines, Study Finds
As climate change raises sea levels, storm surges and high tides will push farther inland, a team of researchers says. As global warming pushes up ocean levels around the world, scientists have long warned that many low-lying coastal areas will become permanently submerged.
U.S. District Court Slaps Down Trump Administration's Rollback of Methane Rule
Court Slaps Down Trump Administration's Rollback of Methane Rule
San Francisco - Late yesterday, in a resounding victory for taxpayers, public health, and the environment, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California invalidated the Trump administration's rollback of the Obama-era Waste Prevention Rule.
Fracking Firms Fail, Rewarding Executives & Raising Climate Fears
Fracking Firms Fail, Rewarding Executives and Raising Climate Fears
Oil and gas companies are hurtling toward bankruptcy, raising fears that wells will be left leaking planet-warming pollutants, with cleanup cost left to taxpayers. The day the debt-ridden Texas oil producer MDC Energy filed for bankruptcy eight months ago, a tank at one of its wells was furiously leaking methane, a potent greenhouse gas, into the atmosphere.
Using Big Data to Predict and Analyze Climate Risk for Next 30 Years
Climate Risk Drives AT&T, Argonne Collaboration on Predictive Analysis
When one of the world's biggest companies uses big data and location intelligence to predict how climate change will affect its business for the next 30 years, the signal is clear: climate risk is real, and businesses must adapt.
Plastic Free July - Be Part of the Solution
Plastic Free July - Be Part of the Solution
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