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Extreme Weather

Drought Emergency in Mexico Rekindles Demand for Water Law Reform

The nation added a right to water to its constitution a decade ago, but has never created the policies that would ensure it’s met, leaving twice as many people thirsty today.

By Myriam Vidal Valero

A young girl waits in line for not potable water delivered by a tanker truck in Colonia Mirador de Garcia, Mexico, in July 2022. Residents there have been without running water for days. Credit: Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images.
In July, flooding in Karachi, Pakistan, after heavy monsoon rains. Credit: Sabir Mazhar/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images.

After Unprecedented Heatwaves,  Monsoon Rains and the Worst Floods in Over a Century Devastate South Asia

By Zoha Tunio

A sign warns of icy conditions on Interstate Highway 35 on February 18, 2021 in Killeen, Texas. Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

One Year Later: The Texas Freeze Revealed a Fragile Energy System and Inspired Lasting Misinformation

By Dan Gearino

Lights on the Eiffel Tower In Paris caution "No B Plan" (No Plan B) during the 2015 climate talks.

Global Climate Panel’s Report: No Part of the Planet Will be Spared

By Bob Berwyn

Patrick King and Soncia King walk through flood waters from Hurricane Delta toward their home (R) which they were still repairing from damage from Hurricane Laura on October 10, 2020 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. C

The Atlantic Hurricane Season Typically Brings About a Dozen Storms. This Year It Was 30

By James Bruggers, Bob Berwyn

The sun rises behind the skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center in a haze created by smoke from west coast wildfires in New York City on September 17, 2020.

Smoke From Western Wildfires Darkens the Skies of the East Coast and Europe

By Ilana Cohen

A street is seen strewn with debris and downed power lines after Hurricane Laura passed through the area on August 27, 2020 in Lake Charles, Louisiana . The hurricane hit with powerful winds causing extensive damage to the city.

Laura Rapidly Intensified Over a Super-Warm Gulf. Only the Storm Surge Faltered

By Bob Berwyn, James Bruggers

Scott Magneson's California dairy farm has been in his family for generations.

A Proud California Dairy Farmer Battles for Survival in Wildly Uncertain Times

By Evelyn Nieves

After Deadly Floods, West Virginia Created a Resiliency Office. It’s Barely Functioning.

By Brittany Patterson, Ohio Valley ReSource and West Virginia Public Broadcasting

Inuit fishermen prepare a net as free-floating ice floats behind them at the mouth of the Ilulissat Icefjord during unseasonably warm weather on July 30, 2019. Credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

Greenland's Melting: Heat Waves Are Changing the Landscape Before Their Eyes

By Sabrina Shankman

Hospitals in Puerto Rico got an infusion of solar power from Tesla after Hurricane Maria struck in 2017 and it became clear power would be out for months. Credit: Ricardo Arduengo/AFP/Getty Images

Puerto Rico Considers 100% Renewable Energy, But Natural Gas May Come First

By Phil McKenna

Australians have flocked to the beaches outside Sydney to escape the withering heat

Australian Heat Wave Raises Concern for Country's New, Sizzling Normal

By Bob Berwyn

Melting sea ice is a troubling sign of record warmth in the Arctic

Heat Scorches the Arctic, Australia, Parts of U.S.

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Superstorm Sandy devastated the New York neighborhoods of the Rockaways

Global Warming May Send More Hurricanes to Northeast U.S.

By Bob Berwyn

Rep. Paul Gosar

Hit By Climate Tragedy, GOPers Staying Mum

By Katherine Bagley

Yarnell Hill wildfire

Post-Tragedy, Talk of Climate Change a Delicate Matter

By Katherine Bagley

Map of Tampa, Fla. if sea levels rose by 5 feet.

Superstorm Delivers Wake-Up Call for Florida

By Lisa Song

NASA Hurricane

2012 Hurricane Forecast: Trickier Than Usual

By Robert Krier, InsideClimate News

Hail storm

Americans Reeling from Extreme Hail

By Robert Krier, InsideClimate News

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