Tag: Extreme weather

Why US home insurance rates are rising so fast – hurricanes and wildfires play a big role, but there’s more to it

Why US home insurance rates are rising so fast – hurricanes and wildfires play a big role, but there’s more to it

Climate change threatens Australian tourism more than is widely believed. Here’s why

Climate change threatens Australian tourism more than is widely believed. Here’s why

What the jet stream and climate change had to do with the hottest summer on record − remember all those heat domes?

What the jet stream and climate change had to do with the hottest summer on record − remember all those heat domes?

Category 2 Hurricane Francine Upgraded

Category 2 Hurricane Francine Upgraded

Worried about your trees after the windstorms? Here are 7 signs you might be at risk

Worried about your trees after the windstorms? Here are 7 signs you might be at risk

5 lessons from ancient civilizations for keeping homes cool in hot, dry climates

5 lessons from ancient civilizations for keeping homes cool in hot, dry climates

Adapting to Climate Change in Copenhagen

Adapting to Climate Change in Copenhagen

Ancient Rome had ways to counter the urban heat island effect – how history’s lessons apply to cities today

Ancient Rome had ways to counter the urban heat island effect – how history’s lessons apply to cities today

How back-to-back hurricanes set off a year of compounding disasters for one city − and alarm bells about risks in a warming world

How back-to-back hurricanes set off a year of compounding disasters for one city − and alarm bells about risks in a warming world

What meteorologists look for in early signs of a future hurricane

What meteorologists look for in early signs of a future hurricane

Tropical Storm Debby stalls along the Carolinas, bringing days of heavy rain and flooding – a climate scientist explains why

Tropical Storm Debby stalls along the Carolinas, bringing days of heavy rain and flooding – a climate scientist explains why

Manila is reeling after a super typhoon. We must prepare fast-growing megacities for worsening disasters

Manila is reeling after a super typhoon. We must prepare fast-growing megacities for worsening disasters