Category 4 Hurricane Beryl pounding Jamaica
Beryl is expected to remain a hurricane as it affects the Cayman Islands on Thursday and Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula on Friday. The storm may affect the U.S. Gulf Coast as a hurricane early next week....
View ArticleHurricane Beryl weakens, spares the Cayman Islands
Beryl is expected to hit Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula on Friday morning as a Cat 1 hurricane, then make landfall near the Texas/Mexico border late Sunday or early Monday. The post Hurricane Beryl...
View ArticleHurricane Beryl hits the Yucatan; a Texas landfall expected Monday
The intensity forecast is highly uncertain, but Beryl has the potential to be a multi-billion dollar storm for Texas, hitting as a rapidly intensifying category 2 or stronger storm. The post Hurricane...
View ArticleBeryl slowly reorganizing over the Gulf of Mexico
It is likely that Beryl will make landfall in Texas on Monday as a rapidly intensifying hurricane, most likely as a Cat 1, but landfall as a major Cat 3 is looking less likely. The post Beryl slowly...
View ArticleBeryl regains steam en route to Texas coast
The storm is expected to make landfall early Monday as an intensifying category 1 or 2 hurricane. The post Beryl regains steam en route to Texas coast appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleHere’s what canceling congestion pricing in New York City means for climate...
Charging drivers to enter parts of Manhattan would have implications far beyond the five boroughs. The post Here’s what canceling congestion pricing in New York City means for climate change appeared...
View ArticleHouston area slammed by Beryl’s winds and water
Arriving at minimal hurricane strength, Beryl maximized its impact on the Houston area with millions of power outages. The post Houston area slammed by Beryl’s winds and water appeared first on Yale...
View ArticleRecord heat engulfs both U.S. coasts
Historic heat will likely melt more records as this summer grinds onward. The post Record heat engulfs both U.S. coasts appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleA roundup of common myths about EVs
These articles will help you sort fact from fiction. The post A roundup of common myths about EVs appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleClimate change is coming for hospitals
Thousands of hospitals are at risk of shutting down due to an extreme weather event. Experts say it’s time to adapt. The post Climate change is coming for hospitals appeared first on Yale Climate...
View ArticleCartoons: “Now I’m listening”
Tom Toro’s latest work brings humor to the climate crisis. The post Cartoons: “Now I’m listening” appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleJune 2024: Earth’s 13th-consecutive warmest month on record
La Niña may push the planet just shy of record-smashing territory later this year. The post June 2024: Earth’s 13th-consecutive warmest month on record appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleWhy were the 1930s so hot in North America?
Climate skeptics sometimes point to heat records from that decade to dismiss the reality of global warming. They're leaving out crucial context. The post Why were the 1930s so hot in North America?...
View ArticleA major milestone: Global climate pollution may have just peaked
Clean technology like solar panels, wind turbines, heat pumps, and electric vehicles are helping the world clean up its act. The post A major milestone: Global climate pollution may have just peaked...
View ArticleWhy this doctor is worried about climate change
A Q&A with Dr. Gaurab Basu, who’s helping health care workers speak up for the planet. The post Why this doctor is worried about climate change appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleWhich hurricane models should you trust in 2024?
How the models did last year, how they did this year on Hurricane Beryl, and why you should pay the most heed to the National Hurricane Center forecast. The post Which hurricane models should you...
View ArticleBooks for adapting cities to climate change
Equitable urban design can help these major population centers respond to and mitigate climate change The post Books for adapting cities to climate change appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleMassive solar farm planned for coal mine site in eastern Kentucky
Solar developer BrightNight is set to transform the Starfire coal mine into an 800-megawatt solar farm, bringing renewable energy and jobs to southern Appalachia. The post Massive solar farm planned...
View ArticleHow Kamala Harris and Donald Trump compare on climate change
Harris has said, “the urgency of this moment is clear.” Trump has called climate change a “hoax.” The post How Kamala Harris and Donald Trump compare on climate change appeared first on Yale Climate...
View ArticleCan a colossal extreme weather event galvanize action on the climate crisis?
Many extremes over the past 40 years might have triggered transformational change – but didn't. The post Can a colossal extreme weather event galvanize action on the climate crisis? appeared first on...
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