EarthTalk - How are recent heat waves around the world affecting wildlife?
Heat waves are different from the rising global average temperature.
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Summer 2023 was the hottest on record, but don’t call it ‘the new normal’
Summer 2023 was the hottest on record by a huge margin.
As climate change warms rivers, they are running out of breath – and so could the plants and animals they harbor
As climate change warms rivers, they are losing dissolved oxygen.
Upcoming Nebraska Youth Climate Summit to focus on solutions, hope
Almost half of U.S. youth ages 16 to 25 feel "heightened worry" about climate change.
Colorado targets apartment, commercial, industrial building climate pollution
Colorado wants to reduce climate pollution.
Heat pumps will cool your home during the hottest of summers and reduce your global warming impact
Heat pumps can be used to both cool and heat homes.
Hurricane Idalia is forecast to intensify over extremely warm Gulf waters, on track for Florida
Forecasters are watching several factors, but the biggest is the very high sea surface temperature.
Living with wildfire: How to protect more homes as fire risk rises
Extensive fire suppression has set the stage for the increasingly destructive wildfires we see today.
Los Alamos team sees modeling as tool to blend hydrogen in natural gas pipelines
Math modeling can improve safety when blending hydrogen with natural gas for transportation.
Looking for a US ‘climate haven’ away from heat and disaster risks?
An analysis of federal disaster declarations for weather-related events puts more data behind the fears.
