Images from space show California's forests and lakes drying out in a record mega-drought Morgan McFall Johnsen - July 2, 2021 An artificial lake, Shadow Lake Estates, next to desert landscape in Indio, California [...]
As Wildfires Get Worse, So Are Firefighter Shortages. Climate Change And Low Pay Aren’t Helping Joe Wertz – July 1, 2021 Joe Wertz/CPR News - Eagle County worker Flavio Cerna guards a roadblock leading [...]
New evacuation orders issued in western Canada as fire guts town after record heat Reuters – July 2, 2021 A forest fire that began after three days of record-breaking temperatures has destroyed most of [...]
Arctic's 'Last Ice Area' shows earlier-than-expected melt Seth Borenstein – July 1, 2021 Part of the Arctic is nicknamed the “Last Ice Area,” because floating sea ice there is usually so thick that it’s [...]
Blackouts in US Northwest due to heat wave, deaths reported By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS and ANDREW SELSKY – June 29, 2021 The unprecedented Northwest U.S. heat wave that slammed Seattle and Portland, Oregon, moved [...]
'Outlandish' forecasts in Northwest suggest a feared climate reality is here decades early Denise Chow - June 29, 2021 Larry O'Neill knew a heat wave was coming, but he still couldn't believe what the climate models were [...]
Miami condo collapse prompts questions over role of climate change Experts suggest vulnerability of south Florida to rising seas could lead to destabilization of further buildings Oliver Milman – Jun 29, 2021 Hopes of [...]
Dueling heat waves are baking the East and West Coasts. One is going to be worse than the other By Hannah Gard and Haley Brink, CNN – Jun 26, 2021 From the Pacific Northwest [...]
Intense heat wave blisters U.S. Northwest with record temperatures Sergio Olmos – Jun 28, 2021 Temperatures soared on Sunday to an all-time high of 112 degrees Fahrenheit in Oregon's largest city as a record [...]
The national security risks of the US drought By Erin Sikorsky, opinion contributor – Jun 26, 2021 © Getty Images Each new report about this year’s western drought reveals another record-breaking development: Hoover Dam’s [...]
