Tropical Storm Debby loiters along the Carolinas, bringing days of heavy rain and flooding – a climate scientist explains why
With Debby’s storm track, much of the East Coast is forecast to get soaked. Climate change also plays a role in the downpours.
Aug. 7, 2024 • ~6 min
Wildfires can create their own weather, including tornado-like fire whirls − an atmospheric scientist explains how
Fire-produced thunderstorms and tornado-like fire whirls are more common than anyone realized, as high-resolution satellite images and data now show.
Aug. 1, 2024 • ~7 min
Wildfires can create their own weather, further spreading the flames − an atmospheric scientist explains how
Fire-produced thunderstorms and tornado-like fire whirls are more common than anyone realized, as high-resolution satellite images and data now show.
Aug. 1, 2024 • ~7 min
Paris Olympics promote sustainability for good reason: Climate change is putting athletes and their sports at risk
The 2024 Summer Games are going all in on renewable energy, recycled materials and more to shrink their carbon footprint. They’re a test bed for how big events can do better for the environment.
July 24, 2024 • ~7 min
Sports in extreme heat: Warning signs of heat illness and how high school athletes can safely prepare for the start of team practices
An athletic trainer explains why bodies need time time to acclimatize, and the risks to watch out for.
July 19, 2024 • ~9 min
Sports in extreme heat: How high school athletes can safely prepare for the start of practice, and the warning signs of heat illness
An athletic trainer explains why bodies need time time to acclimatize, and the risks to watch out for.
July 19, 2024 • ~9 min
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