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hurricanes

Hurricane Elon: DOGE cuts could cause meteorologists to miss the next ‘nightmare’ storm

By John Morales | Climate Change

Can they control the weather? How the secretive history of weather weapons fuels conspiracy theories

By Justin Key Canfil | Climate Change

aftermath of 2008 Hurricane Ike

In a nod to resiliency, FEMA will take climate change into account when rebuilding

By Jake Bittle | Climate Change

satellite view of Hurricane Beryl

The oceans are heating so fast, some scientists call for a new “Category 6” hurricane classification

By Oliver Milman | Climate Change

The six best climate stories of 2023

By | Climate Change

Some of the damage in Acapulco from Hurricane Otis. Photo credit: Raquel Mendez Avalos.

Otis teaches a terrifying lesson in rapid hurricane intensification

By John Morales | Climate Change

Gathering storm: The industrial infrastructure catastrophe looming over America’s Gulf coast

By Tristan Baurick | Climate Change, Investigative Reporting, Multimedia

Yellow Warbler

First came global warming. Then hurricanes. Then more migratory bird deaths?

By John Morales | Analysis, Climate Change, Columnists, Personal Essay

radio telescope, Arecibo Observatory

Hurricanes, earthquakes, and now this. A Puerto Rican scientist’s lament for the loss of a legendary telescope

By John Morales | Climate Change, Columnists

radar image of eye of hurricane

NOAA: “Expect more, stronger, and longer-lived storms”

By Amanda Holpuch | Climate Change

US lower 48 temperature forecast July 14-20 2020

Coronavirus and climate change: How to deal with converging crises

By Dawn Stover | Biosecurity, Climate Change, Columnists

highway sign drought

The climate crisis explained, in 7 numbers

By Sarah Ruiz-Grossman, Lydia O’Connor | Climate Change