Climate change is changing hurricane season as we know it. Storms are slower, wetter and stronger. Find out how scientists are grappling with these changes.
climate change
Can kids help move the needle on climate change?
Kids who have been educated on climate change influence their parents, says research from NC State.
September 20, 2019
Hate Skeeters? It’s Going to Get Worse.
Mosquito season is getting longer, according to Climate Central
May 31, 2019
You’re Not Crazy. Pollen Season is Getting Worse
Climate change is making pollen season worse
April 12, 2019
What we learned from Hurrricane Florence
Scientists warn that Florence was not just a storm for the history books. It is a glimpse into the future of hurricanes with climate change. Some thoughts what we need to learn from several experts.
NC Officials Can Now Predict When A Flood is On the Way
North Carolina has a new and sophisticated way of knowing when floods are coming
July 20, 2018
Sea level rise puts pressure on Hyde County
Hyde County, N.C.'s dike was first built to protect farmland from salt water intrusion. Now, residents say sea level rise presents a new concern.
An MIT scientist explains how climate change is linked to stronger extreme weather events
Frank Graff interviews MIT scientist Kerry Emanuel about why climate change is leading to stronger storms.
How climate change affects your health
How climate change affects your health
August 23, 2017
Rising temperatures, melting ice, extreme weather and rising sea levels are probably the first things that pop into your head when you hear “climate change.” Climate change, however, has some other, less known effects.
Urban Warming Could Spell Trouble for Backyard Bees
Urban Warming Could Spell Trouble for Backyard Bees
August 1, 2017
Summer is here and like every summer, the temperature outside is punishingly hot.