Texans Have Learned How to Prepare for Both Drought and Flood in the Same Year
There’s a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from watching a cracked, dust-covered pasture turn into a raging river within ...
Warmer Winters Are Changing Where Diseases Spread, Epidemiologists Say
A tick found crawling through the snow in Quebec would have seemed impossible twenty years ago. Now it barely raises ...
Extreme Heat Is Quietly Becoming America’s Deadliest Weather Threat, Public Health Experts Say
Most people picture hurricanes or tornadoes when they think about weather that kills. Yet the numbers tell a different story, ...
Scientists Believe These Crops Are Running Out of Time to Adapt
Farmers have always adjusted to bad weather. They switch planting dates, swap seed varieties, dig new irrigation channels. But a ...
These States Are Losing Farmland Faster Than Most Americans Realize
Drive through the outskirts of almost any growing American city and you’ll see it: a For Sale sign planted in ...
These U.S. Cities Are Facing Some of the Nation’s Steepest Insurance Hikes
Homeowners across the country have gotten used to opening their renewal notice with a little dread. Premiums have been climbing ...
A Look at How Sierra Nevada Snowpack Has Shrunk Over Time
Every spring, water managers across California drive up to a meadow near Lake Tahoe and stick a metal tube into ...
Hundreds of U.S. Counties Could Face Water Restrictions This Year – Is Yours One of Them?
Summer in 2026 has brought a familiar but uncomfortable rhythm to large stretches of the country: dry soil, shrinking reservoirs, ...
How U.S. Growing Zones Have Quietly Moved North
For decades, the map hanging in seed catalogs and taped to greenhouse walls barely changed. Gardeners memorized their zone the ...
Many Cities Were Never Built for Today’s Climate, Urban Planners Say
Walk through almost any major city and you’re standing on decisions made decades, sometimes a century, ago. The sewer pipe ...