A Million Told to Flee S. Carolina Coast as Florence Menaces

JONATHAN DREW / The Associated Press Sep 10, 2018 The Category 4 hurricane is packing winds up to 130 mph and water that could wreak havoc over a wide stretch of the eastern United States later this week. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Republican Congressman Offers Mind-Numbing Explanation for Rising Sea Levels

Jacob Sugarman / Truthdig May 17, 2018 Rep. Mo Brooks plumbs new depths of climate denialism before the House Science Committee. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Arctic Region Going Through ‘Unprecedented Transition,’ U.S. Government Warns

Jon Queally / Common Dreams Dec 12, 2017 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reports that the current rates of Arctic warming and sea ice decline have not been seen in over one thousand years. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

The Water Will Come

Louise Rubacky / Truthdig Nov 24, 2017 Jeff Goodell's cautionary book on sea level rise and climate change offers a modern history of arrogance in the face of evidence. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

U.S. Faces Higher Risk of Floods

By Tim Radford / Climate News Network Sep 26, 2017 Even when there are no storms, the Atlantic coast is likely to suffer more frequent floods due to the double whammy of rising sea levels and sinking coastal lands. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

A Hole in the Wind

By Allan Fallow Aug 25, 2017 A cross-country bike odyssey with a climate scientist reveals that denial of climate change is rife. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Why Are There No Eclipse Deniers?

Juan Cole / Truthdig Aug 21, 2017 It's science that predicts Monday's celestial event---and global warming. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

We Can’t Fight Climate Change if We Keep Lying to Ourselves

Chris Hedges / Truthdig Jun 19, 2017 It is only when we face the bleak future before us that we can begin to use the words “hope” and “resistance.” Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Gulf Course [a cartoon from Austria]

Marian Kamensky, Austria / Cagle Cartoons Jun 3, 2017 Dig deeper

Wilder Fires and Rising Waters: Climate Impacts Are Approaching America’s Door

By Lauren McCauley / Common Dreams Apr 19, 2017 A pair of new studies shows how American climate refugees will "reshape" the population landscape of the nation. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

As Seas Around Mar-a-Lago Rise, Trump’s Budget Cuts Could Thwart a Local Climate Action Plan

By Lisa Song / ProPublica Apr 3, 2017 The president’s budget calls for ending a program that supports environmental efforts in Palm Beach County, Fla., and in the hometowns of some Cabinet members. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

To Halt Sea Level Rise, the World Must Cut More Than Carbon

By Tim Radford / Climate News Network Jan 16, 2017 Short-lived greenhouse gases such as methane will continue to affect oceans for centuries, no matter how much nations reduce carbon, research suggests. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )