Rafael expected to affect the Cayman Islands and Cuba as a hurricane
Rafael is likely to get sheared apart once it gets into the central Gulf of Mexico. The post Rafael expected to affect the Cayman Islands and Cuba as a hurricane appeared first on Yale Climate...
View ArticleHow to protect your pet from climate change
Five climate risks veterinarians want you to know about. The post How to protect your pet from climate change appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleHurricane Rafael pounds Cuba
Weakening steering currents could leave Rafael in the Gulf of Mexico for days to come. The post Hurricane Rafael pounds Cuba appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleOil is unlikely to be a good investment
Here’s what you need to know. The post Oil is unlikely to be a good investment appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleRafael one of just three Cat2+ November hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico
After blasting across western Cuba as a Cat 3, Rafael emerged into the Gulf of Mexico as a rare November Cat 2. The post Rafael one of just three Cat2+ November hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico...
View ArticleSustainable building effort reaches new heights with wooden skyscrapers
Wood engineered for strength and safety offers architects an alternative to carbon-intensive steel and concrete. The post Sustainable building effort reaches new heights with wooden skyscrapers...
View ArticleOctober turned up the U.S. burners – and turned off the tap
New York and Philadelphia saw their driest month ever in official data, and autumn so far is the warmest in 48-state history. The post October turned up the U.S. burners – and turned off the tap...
View ArticleGood news: Rafael likely to be the Gulf’s first major hurricane to croak...
High pressure and dry air will put a chokehold on the former Cat 3 storm. The post Good news: Rafael likely to be the Gulf’s first major hurricane to croak before landfall appeared first on Yale...
View ArticleSome businesses fight climate change quietly – but they still do it
Corporations that once touted their green initiatives have lately been keeping them quiet to avoid aggravating Republican members of Congress and state legislatures. The trend is called...
View ArticleHow solar microgrids could power the future
They could strengthen the U.S. grid – and provide a lifeline to the 1 billion people around the world who still don’t have access to reliable electricity. The post How solar microgrids could power the...
View ArticleYet another November hurricane threat is taking shape
A named storm will likely form in the Northwest Caribbean later this week, and it could strengthen and head toward Florida or Cuba next week. The post Yet another November hurricane threat is taking...
View ArticleWorld on track for hottest year ever as carbon pollution hits record levels
Extraordinarily warm ocean temperatures in the Atlantic are helping to fuel an unusually active hurricane season. The post World on track for hottest year ever as carbon pollution hits record levels...
View ArticleHe’ll try, but Trump can’t stop the clean energy revolution
During his first time around as president, Donald Trump rolled back a bevy of environmental rules, withdrew from the Paris Agreement, and boosted the fossil fuel industry. In his second term, the...
View ArticleTropical Storm Sara forms in the Western Caribbean, threatens Honduras
The depression is expected to intensify into Tropical Storm Sara and potentially bring catastrophic flooding to Honduras this weekend. The post Tropical Storm Sara forms in the Western Caribbean,...
View ArticleHere’s how governments could fix their Paris climate commitment failures
There are no technological barriers to meeting the goals of the agreement. Governments simply aren’t deploying the solutions fast enough, the United Nations reports. The post Here’s how governments...
View ArticleCategory 5 Super Typhoon Man-yi hits the Philippines
The island nation endures its fourth typhoon in less than two weeks, while Tropical Storm Sara rakes Honduras. The post Category 5 Super Typhoon Man-yi hits the Philippines appeared first on Yale...
View ArticleForget snowbirds. These sunbirds are flocking north.
Hotter days and higher flood risk are prompting people across the South to reconsider where they live. The post Forget snowbirds. These sunbirds are flocking north. appeared first on Yale Climate...
View ArticleClimate change is spoiling food faster, making hundreds of millions of people...
The World Health Organization estimates 600 million people a year already suffer from foodborne illnesses. The post Climate change is spoiling food faster, making hundreds of millions of people sick...
View ArticleThe nation’s first commercial carbon sequestration plant is in Illinois. It...
The locals are worried: “Just because CO2 sequestration can be done doesn't mean it should be done." The post The nation’s first commercial carbon sequestration plant is in Illinois. It leaks....
View ArticleHuman-caused ocean warming intensified recent hurricanes, including all 11...
Researchers determined that 44% of the economic damages caused by Hurricane Helene and 45% of those caused by Hurricane Milton could be attributed to climate change. The post Human-caused ocean...
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