A Tour of Drought as it Unfolds Across the U.S.
The latest drought information provides reason for concern in the West, while Texas gets more relief compared to 2011.… Read More
April Checks In at No. 3 on All-Time Warmest List for U.S.
After the warmest March on record, the contiguous U.S. had its third-warmest April, and past 12 months are warmest in history.… Read More
Climate Change Has Outsize Effect on Corn Price Volatility
Climate change-fueled heat waves and droughts play a large role in the volatility of corn prices. … Read More
Warming Atlantic Ocean Primes the Amazon for Fire
New studies show that a warming Atlantic is drying the Amazon rainforest, which is priming the region for bigger fires. Read More
The New Geopolitics of Global Warming
Climate change, an abstract concept for many in the U.S., is already shaping conflicts around the world. Read More
Report Details Climate Change, Extreme Weather Links
A new IPCC report lays out the ways that climate change-related extreme events are raising the risks of disasters worldwide. … Read More
Climate Change to Bring a Stormy Future for Insurance
Climate change will likely intensify storm surges, wildfires, drought and more, putting the insurance industry in an economic bind. Read More
Drought May Cause Shutdown of Texas Rice Production
If reservoir levels don't rise in the coming months, water managers will be forced to withhold water from agricultural users, which will mean severe cuts to Texas rice production this year.… Read More
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