Researchers sound alarm over unprecedented crisis looming over US region: 'Not only increasing, it's accelerating'

Researchers sound alarm over unprecedented crisis looming over US region: 'Not only increasing, it's accelerating'

Many may not think of the New England region as a warm place for a winter holiday, but it is warming faster than most of the U.S. What's happening? Research published in the journal Climate found that rising temperatures and shrinking snow cover across New England are accelerating, with the sharpest changes occurring in the last five years. Scientists from Massachusetts analyzed over a century of temperature records alongside satellite data trac…