BLANKNov 3, 2013
Scientists and other experts are now taking an even dimmer view of the effects of global warming, and believe it will decrease worldwide food production even as demand from an expanding population increases. At the same time, climate change will increase the competition for potable water. And some changes are already occurring. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJun 30, 2013
The Western part of the United States is in the throes of a record-setting heat wave that is expected to continue through the week, with temperatures forecast to hit the 120s in some areas. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Eugene Robinson / TruthdigJan 11, 2013
All right, now can we talk about climate change? After a year when the lower 48 states suffered the warmest temperatures, and the second-craziest weather, since record-keeping began? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigDec 16, 2012
Now that it's paying an average of $50 billion a year in weather- and climate-related losses, the insurance industry has become a believer in global warming. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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