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Extreme Weather

Flames rise near homes during the Blue Ridge Fire on Oct. 27, 2020 in Chino Hills, California. Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

The Repercussions of a Changing Climate, in 5 Devastating Charts

By Katelyn Weisbrod

Hurricane Harvey struck the Texas coast in August 2017. Credit: NOAA

Six Takeaways About Tropical Cyclones and Hurricanes From The New IPCC Report

By James Bruggers

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

Megan Price (age 14) helps her dad Pat Price (a member of the The Seven Springs, Volunteer Fire Department) suit up as he was getting ready to take the rescue boat out to retrieve a propane tank seen floating through the flooded downtown street. in Seven Springs, North Carolina. Credit: Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post via Getty Images

FEMA Knows a Lot About Climate-Driven Flooding. But It’s Not Pushing Homeowners Hard Enough to Buy Insurance

By James Bruggers

Emily Choy releases a thick-billed murre after measuring its physiological response to heat on Coats Island, Nunavut, Canada. Credit: Douglas Noblet

Can Arctic Animals Keep Up With Climate Change? Scientists are Trying to Find Out

By Haley Dunleavy

Island Road, the only road to Isle De Jean Charles, is often flooded by encroaching water leaving residents stranded on the island for hours or days at a time. Credit: Katie Livingstone/Inside Climate News

To Flee, or to Stay Until the End and Be Swallowed by the Sea

By Dalia Faheid, Katie Livingstone

A couple and their dog lay in the shade during a heat wave in Portland, Oregon. on Monday, June 28, 2021. Credit: Maranie Staab/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A Week After the Pacific Northwest Heat Wave, Study Shows it Was ‘Almost Impossible’ Without Global Warming

By Bob Berwyn

In an aerial view, polygonal blocks of giant desiccation cracks (GDCs), as geologists have dubbed them, are seen near Red Lake on June 28, 2021 north of Kingman, Arizona during an exceptional drought. Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

Drier Springs Bring Hotter Summers in the Withering Southwest

By Judy Fahys

Residents gather in a public cooling shelter set up at the Oregon Convention Center during a heatwave in Portland, Oregon, on Saturday, June 26, 2021. Credit: Maranie Staab/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A Deadly Summer in the Pacific Northwest Augurs More Heat Waves, and More Deaths to Come

By Bob Berwyn, James Bruggers, Liza Gross

Austun Wilde rests with her two dogs at a cooling center in the Oregon Convention Center on June 27, 2021 in Portland, Oregon. Record breaking temperatures lingered over the Northwest during a historic heatwave this weekend. Credit: Nathan Howard/Getty Images

Global Warming Cauldron Boils Over in the Northwest in One of the Most Intense Heat Waves on Record Worldwide

By Judy Fahys, Bob Berwyn

Butch Segura and his son Stew Segura salvage what they can from their store named Mattress Doctor after it was destroyed as Hurricane Laura passed through the area on Aug. 28, 2020 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The hurricane hit with powerful winds causing extensive damage in the area. Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Q&A: With Climate Change-Fueled Hurricanes and Wildfire on the Horizon, a Trauma Expert Offers Ways to Protect Your Mental Health

By James Bruggers

Sheep graze in a dry field near the town of McFarland in California's Central Valley, August 24, 2016. The Central Valley is the state's agriculture hub producing vast quantities of fruits, vegetables, nuts as well as dairy, beef and lamb but struggled through five years of the last drought. Credit: ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images

California’s Relentless Droughts Strain Farming Towns

By Liza Gross

People pour water over themselves at a broken water pipe during a heat wave in Karachi, Pakistan on June 29, 2015. Credit: Asim Afeez/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Extreme Heat Risks May Be Widely Underestimated and Sometimes Left Out of Major Climate Reports

By Bob Berwyn

A bicyclist rides along a flooded street as a powerful storm moves across Southern California on Feb. 17, 2017 in Sun Valley, California. Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

NOAA’s ‘New Normals’ Climate Data Raises Questions About What’s Normal

By Bob Berwyn, Matt deGrood

Wranglers guide a herd of stranded cows to higher ground as flood waters rise, due to a levy break Sept. 24, 2005 in Chauvin, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita caused massive damage as it moved across western Louisiana. Credit: Sandy Huffaker/Getty Images

As Extreme Weather Batters America’s Farm Country, Costing Billions, Banks Ignore the Financial Risks of Climate Change

By Georgina Gustin

Volunteers hand out cases of water bottles to Galveston residents at the Schlitterbahn Waterpark parking lot on Feb. 19, 2021 in Galveston, Texas. Credit: Thomas Shea/AFP via Getty Images

Ice Storm Aftermath: More Climate Extremes Ahead for Galveston

By Bob Berwyn, Inside Climate News, and Matt deGrood, The Galveston County Daily News

Texas Politicians Aim to Penalize Wind and Solar in Response to Outages. Are Renewables Now Strong Enough to Defend Themselves?

By Dan Gearino

People walk down a flooded street as they evacuate their homes after the area was inundated with flooding from Hurricane Harvey on August 27, 2017 in Houston, Texas. Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

After Hurricane Harvey, a Heated Debate Over Flood Control Funds in Texas’ Harris County

By Aman Azhar

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