It’s near certain that the next 5 years will be the hottest yet
El Niño may push global temperatures past 1.5 C, the World Meteorological Organization warned.
Tag: Global warming
Warming climate increases mosquito risk across US, new study shows
A Climate Central analysis found that 173 U.S. locations saw annual increases in "mosquito days" since 1979.
Florida wildfires provide climate benefits; Miami’s urban coral could help battle climate change
A forest fire is not only important to the ecosystem in which it burns, but is integral to slowing climate ...
Climate change threatens insects — and us
Researchers warn we risk losing a sustainable future if we don’t take action to conserve insects and address climate change.
Study finds climate change is shrinking birds; FEMA establishes station for Fort Lauderdale flood victims
Birds in both North and South America are getting smaller as the planet warms, a study reported Monday.
Bright lights, dark sand threaten Florida’s sea turtles; climate change driving rise in insurance premiums
New research is bolstering the case that the darker the sand used to renourish eroding beaches, the more female turtles ...
Major hurricanes expected to increase in 2023, researchers forecast
This hurricane season could be similar to 2017, the year of Harvey and Maria.
Encouraging actions being taken to address climate threat, but much more must be done
We have the power to slow and eventually stop the increase in global temperatures.
Allergy season is getting more intense with climate change – we’re creating better pollen forecasts to help
As greenhouse gases warm the planet, their effects are driving longer and more intense pollen seasons.
MLB home run counts are rising – and global warming is playing a role
More than 500 home runs since 2010 could be directly linked to reduced air densities driven by human-caused global warming.
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