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Red states leading the US in solar and wind production, new report shows

Country’s capacity to generate renewable energy shot up last year, producing enough electricity to power 64m households

The Guardian - US · Feb 26, 2023

Extreme weather, fueled by climate change, cost the U.S. $165 billion in 2022

The U.S. endured 18 separate billion-dollar disasters in 2022, highlighting the growing damages of human-caused climate change.

WEKU · Jan 10, 2023

Predictive map of Britain shows large part of Midlands vanishing into sea in 80 years

Much of London and the east coast could be gone by 2100

Nottingham Post · Nov 21, 2022

Climate crisis fuelling unseasonably warm October in UK and Europe, say experts

Temperatures expected to hit 20C in UK, Germany and France this weekend

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2022

Smart meters and dynamic pricing can help consumers use electricity when it's less costly, saving money and reducing pollution

Americans want their electricity to be cheap, clean and reliable, but that trifecta is becoming more elusive, thanks to climate change. According to a 2021 report by the nonprofit research organization Climate Central, more than 80% of reported major outages across the U.S. from 2000 through 2021 were caused by…

The Conversation · Oct 18, 2022

Mississippi River Basin adapts as climate change brings extreme rain and flooding

Climate change-fueled hurricanes and sea-level rise get a lot of attention, but Mississippi River Basin communities also are experiencing the effects of global warming.

WEKU · Oct 18, 2022

Billion-dollar weather disasters now happen once every 18 days

The cost and frequency of extreme weather and climate disasters have increased in recent years.

Axios · Oct 12, 2022

All the Edinburgh areas set to be 'under water' by 2030 due to climate change

Climate Central has made dire predictions about sea level rises impacting Edinburgh and surrounding coastal areas. Many local favourites could be at risk by 2030.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 3, 2022

Texas is No. 1 for weather-related power outages

DALLAS — Texas leads the country for the number of weather-related power outages over the past two decades, says a new report by a climate change nonprofit.

Tribune News Service · Sep 26, 2022

How does this professor’s garden grow? On a Denver rooftop

DENVER -- Colorado State University professor Jennifer Bousselot is growing a garden on top of a building in Denver as part of her ongoing research into “green roofs” and her efforts to educate the public about their many benefits.

The Denver Post · Sep 20, 2022