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extreme weather

lake mead bathtub rings

Wet and dry extremes on the rise, but flash floods no reprieve from long-term drought

By Gabrielle Canon | Climate Change

‘Silent killer’: A series on surviving the extremely hot future

By | Climate Change, Multimedia

Are cities ready for extreme heat?

By John Morales | Climate Change, Columnists

a tornado touching gorund

Not just the weather: How TV meteorologists influence the public’s views on climate

By John Morales | Climate Change, Columnists

Paying for preparedness: Climate change role-play is suddenly real

By John Morales | Analysis, Climate Change, Columnists

Badwater Basin Death Valley

Extreme weather no guarantee of support for climate action

By Jennifer Marlon | Climate Change

World map of global average temperatures shows a warmer-than-average 2020

Broken record: The planet is getting hotter. And hotter. And hotter.

By Dawn Stover | Climate Change

Making your own ice storm: Latest in climate science research

By Sarah Garlick, Lindsey Rustad | Climate Change

Climate scientist: I witnessed Australia on fire. Climate change is already here.

By Michael E. Mann | Climate Change, Opinion

aerial trees after ice storm

Extremes of weather: One of the greatest symptoms of climate change

By Dan Spinelli | Analysis, Climate Change

The largely unacknowledged impact of climate change on mental health

By Eva Gifford, Robert Gifford | Uncategorized