The US faces more frequent extreme weather events, but attitudes and actions aren't keeping up

Will extreme weather events become more common? What Americans say in a new poll

Amid Heatwaves, a Growing Concern Rises About Data Centers - Non Profit News

Image credit: Jordan Spraggins on Unsplash Over the past few weeks, states across the country have experienced scorching temperatures. From Texas to Maine, nearly 160 million people were placed under heat alerts as forecasters predicted temperatures up to 20 degrees Fahrenheit above seasonal averages. In the Southeast, conditions were so severe that, in late June, the Department of Energy declared a power emergency, allowing Duke Energy Carolina…

Climate Change Is Making Extreme Rain Events Like Texas' More Common — And More Intense

"These are roughly one-in-1,000-year events, [and] would be extremely rare in the absence of human-caused warming,” one climate scientist says.

How likely is Minnesota to have a mega-rainfall event?

Minnesota is 2.5 times more likely to have widespread heavy rainfall today than it did compared to before the year 2000.

The Texas flash flood is a preview of the chaos to come

Climate change is making disasters more common, more deadly and far more costly, even as the federal government is running away from the policies that might begin to protect the nation. by � Abrahm ...

How climate change is contributing to flash flood events across the country

While climate change is not solely responsible for causing the recent flash floods across the country, here's how it does influence these events and their impact.