Unless we act to stop climate change, we’ll continue to see an increase in severe and impactful winter storms, just as we’ll continue to see more severe and impactful hurricanes in warmer months, along with expanded tornado damage.
Anyone paying attention this summer knows it has been hot and smoky across most of the U.S. But did you know we just lived through the Earth's hottest month ever recorded?
Past southwestern droughts were notable for declines in precipitation. But today's droughts are different. Even in wet years, which will still occur as the climate changes, warmer conditions dry out the landscapes.