Topics Projections
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.
Rising Global Temperatures and CO2
The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has a strong correlation with rising temperatures.
New Homes in the 2050 Coastal Flood Zone
Sea level rise will threaten hundreds of thousands of homes in the coming decades — and many communities have built a striking number of new homes in the future flood zone.
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.
Missouri Farms Hold Big Potential as Carbon Storehouse
Missouri farms as carbon storehouse? A new study finds big potential in the Show Me State.
Report: The High Cost of Hot
As additional carbon pollution continues to trap more and more heat in the atmosphere, the higher temperatures that result can come with a hefty price tag.
Ben Strauss on Antarctic Ice Melt with PBS NewsHour
"South Florida is at risk particularly because their bedrock is porous. There are really high stakes here."
Global Conveyer Belt: Ocean Current Slowing
The global ocean conveyor belt is slowing down, impacting climate, sea levels and marine life.
