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view from ocean of condo collapse in Florida

In climate change era, was Surfside collapse really an unpredictable “Black Swan” event?

By John Morales | Climate Change, Opinion

truck driving through high water in Florida storm

Is FEMA footing the bill for others’ repeated climate-change mistakes?

By Alice C. Hill | Analysis, Climate Change

Fargo Beach on Chicago's North Side is no longer. The city's park district closed the beach after near record Lake Michigan water levels submerged most of the sand. Credit: Matt Field.

Researchers think they know what’s causing record water levels on and flooding around the Great Lakes: climate change

By Matt Field | Climate Change

The coastal retreat has begun

By Lucien Crowder | Climate Change, What We’re Reading

Uncertain seas, uncertain future for nuclear power

By Natalie Kopytko | Uncategorized