MICHIGAN: Detroit going green to help slow flooding during heavy rains
Massive amounts of green are being spent to find "green" ways to prevent basements, yards, streets and freeways in Detroit from flooding during heavy storms like one last month.
View ArticleAGRICULTURE: Smoke, extreme heat pose harsh test for West Coast vineyards
The heat wave that recently hit the Pacific Northwest subjected the region's vineyards to record-breaking temperatures nine months after the fields that produce world-class wine were blanketed by...
View ArticleWILDLIFE: Center sees influx of injured baby hawks due to heat wave
The calls flooded into Blue Mountain Wildlife first thing in the morning June 28: Dozens of baby hawks, desperate to escape the blast of early summer heat, bailed from their nests and plummeted to the...
View ArticleCHINA: Extreme weather warnings avoid talk of climate change
As unprecedented heat waves sweep across large parts of the Northern Hemisphere, China is telling its people to brace for another summer of dangerous floods and droughts.
View ArticleOIL AND GAS: Pipeline goes CO2 neutral: Groundbreaking or green washing?
Developers of the Mountain Valley pipeline will buy more than $150 million in carbon offsets to make the conduit carbon-neutral during its first decade in service, according to an announcement...
View ArticleFINANCE: How long do companies have to cut CO2? 6 years — report
The world's largest public companies could squander the globe's remaining carbon budget by as early as 2026 without rapid reductions in corporate emissions, according to a new report.
View ArticleCOURTS: Juliana kids skip 'high-risk' Supreme Court trip
The young challengers in the landmark kids' climate case are avoiding a potentially risky trip to the conservative-dominated Supreme Court — for now.
View ArticleEXTREME WEATHER: Research shows how cities 'game' FEMA flood program
Thirty-one years ago, the federal government began rewarding communities that took action to minimize their flood risk with an innovative program that gives residents discounts on their flood insurance...
View ArticleEMISSIONS: E.U. ready to roll out plans for first-ever carbon border tax
Europe is about to shake up the global trade network — all in the name of climate change.
View ArticlePOLITICS: Senate's 'quiet' climate hawk sells a CES to moderates
Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) is crafting clean energy legislation that she hopes will attract centrist lawmakers and become a cornerstone of President Biden's climate plan.
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