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How a Green New Deal Could Affect Storms, Floods and Heat in Jacksonville
Rising temperatures are simultaneously escalating hazards posed by droughts, heat waves, storms and heavy rainfall in the River City, even as they push up sea levels, worsening flood risks.
CLIMATE PILE-UP: Global Warming’s Compounding Dangers
Recent research shows that unchecked warming pollution could bring concurrent climate crises to U.S. cities by midcentury — and that emissions cuts could reduce the danger.
The 10 Most Important U.S. Climate Stories in 2017
Following a year of weather extremes, disasters and policy clashes, we asked our readers to help us pick out the most important climate stories from the U.S. in 2017.
Here’s How Climate Change Could Turn U.S. Real Estate Prices Upside Down
Rising seas and more fierce storm surge could send homebuyers searching for higher ground.
This Map Shows Warming’s Fingerprints on Weather
A new, interactive map shows where studies have found a discernible role for warming in extreme weather events.
NOAA Forecasts Busy Hurricane Season for Atlantic
Above-average hurricane activity is expected in Atlantic this hurricane season, despite a potential El Niño.
Communities Retreat as Oceans Swell, Coasts Erode
New research highlights an emerging migration crisis that’s worsening with global warming.
NOAA Sea Grant Cut Could Slow Climate Adaptation
President Trump may seek to eliminate NOAA's Sea Grant program, "an outsized leader in coastal adaptation."
