While the effects of El Niño and other weather cycles are beyond the control of humans, the recent spread of the disease into the U.S. is a savage reminder of the heavy toll that humans are taking on their planet — and of the potential for those changes to bite back... More
Increasing heavy downpours, fueled by climate change, cause millions of gallons of sewage overflows nationwide.... More
With stagnant air now occurring more frequently in much of the country, the combination of heat and stagnant air are primed to counteract efforts to reduce ground-level ozone pollution and continue to put thousands of lives at risk every year... More
Searing heat is the signature of climate change, and the scorching summer temperatures blanketing much of the nation this summer are exactly what we should expect in an ever warming world... More