By Tim Radford, Climate News NetworkMay 25, 2015
Climate change brings mixed prospects for people threatened by hurricanes: The weather events are likely to occur less often, but when they do they will be even more destructive. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By Tim Radford, Climate News NetworkFeb 8, 2015
New research suggests that climate change won’t lead to more storms after all -- but the bad ones could be even more devastating. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Tim Radford, Climate News NetworkFeb 1, 2015
International scientists say global warming could double the frequency of the extreme La Niña weather phenomenon that triggers floods and hurricanes. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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By Tim Radford, Climate News NetworkJan 1, 2015
As global temperatures rise, scientists warn that more cities in the U.S. face the threat of power blackouts caused by fierce and frequent hurricanes. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By Paul Brown, Climate News NetworkJun 12, 2014
A United Nations University report urges governments worldwide to draw up plans urgently to avoid conflict and insecurity by helping populations that are being forced to move because of climate change. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Alex Kirby, Climate News NetworkMay 16, 2014
Powerful voices in finance and the armed forces are warning of risks of increasingly extreme weather events causing billions of dollars of damage and potentially igniting humanitarian disasters and regional conflicts. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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