By Michael Bociurkiw, CNN About 41 million Americans live in areas that have a chance of flooding -- and the number exposed to serious flooding is as much as 3.1 times higher than previous estimates. Time is clearly not on our side. Sea levels are rising faster...
COLIN DWYER, NPR By all accounts, Florence was a massive, wet monster of a storm — and an expensive one, too. Its historic deluge swelled inland rivers and wrecked homes across the Carolinas, racking up costs that early estimates set as high as $22 billion. When the...
Article From Hawaiibusiness.com and Authored by LiAnne Yu The world is literally changing and here are six issues we need to understand so we can begin calculating the costs and consequences of climate change and prepare for them. We won’t be able to save everything, so...
Climate change is making hard work even harder — and in some cases, deadly. By Kate Sheppard, Huffington Post An unprecedented four firefighters have died battling historic blazes in the American West this summer. The number of farmworkers suffering from heat exhaustion is set to surge...