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Watch: Farmers adapt seasonal schedule to climate change
With shorter winters and warmer summers, farmers are planting earlier to adapt.
World Bank pledges $2 billion for flood-ravaged Pakistan
The World Bank said it will provide about $2 billion in aid to Pakistan, ravaged by floods that have killed more than 1,600 people this year, the largest pledge of assistance so far.
Duke experts: Contaminants from flooding in NC hurricanes a risk to environment
Experts from Duke University agreed state residents are more aware and prepared for hurricane season than in the past, due in part to the catastrophic impacts from Hurricane Matthew and Hurricane Florence.
Light pollution is major threat to NC's diverse firefly population, scientists say
While fireflies are a summer staple for many children, research shows that human activity could cause North Carolina's diverse firefly population to dwindle if action is not taken to preserve them.
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Climate change, drought and wildfires is upending the US tourism industry
Climate change is impacting companies of all kinds. Those catering to tourists are witnessing changes firsthand and that's changing how they run their businesses. Now we have new details on how one Portland, Oregon company is transforming their trips because of drought-fueled wildfires.
Climate scientists worry as another above-average hurricane season quickly approaches
Researchers are already predicting that the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season will be above-average. Climate change data shows that more areas are becoming resilient against these stronger, wetter and slower-moving storms.
Another home collapses in the Outer Banks
As the Outer Banks experiences beach erosion, rip currents and overwash, which closed a segment of N.C. Highway 12 on Tuesday, another seaside house has collapsed.
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