Topics Business
Top U.S. Freshwater Use by Industry
Public supply makes up a small fraction of our country’s freshwater needs. Take a look at which sectors are thirstiest.
Climate Change & Water Use
Here’s how climate change affects our water supply.
Heavy Rainfall Getting More Extreme
As the climate warms, heavy rain events are increasing across the country.
Climate Extremes Index Trending Upward
Extreme weather is happening more often in a warming world.
New Tool Forecasts Local Power Generation
By enabling meteorologists to routinely inform their viewers about local generation of renewable electricity, the tool increases viewers’ awareness that low-carbon energy sources are already practical and increasingly widespread.
John Upton Talks Sea Level Rise, National Climate Assessment
Scientists have concluded that rising sea levels caused by global warming threaten new homes in the greater Philadelphia area, including in New Jersey and Delaware.
Ocean at the Door: New Homes and the Rising Sea
Recent housing growth rates are faster in high flood risk zones for most coastal states.
Renewable Electricity Growth Across the U.S.
See the gains wind and solar electricity generation have made in your state.
