Is extreme heat the new normal in Boston? What hitting 102 degrees tells us about climate change

If greenhouse gas emissions remain unchecked, Boston's average summer highs could rise by 9 degrees by 2100, according to Climate Central's "Future Summers" analysis. That would give us a climate more ... Read More

Has extreme weather made voters care more about climate change?

Preventing extreme weather ranked among the top three reasons to address the crisis among 37 percent of voters surveyed this year, according to an analysis by the Yale Program on Climate Change ... Read More

About 8 in 10 say they’ve recently experienced extreme weather: Survey

Roughly 80 percent of Americans said they have recently experienced extreme weather, according to a new poll. The survey, released Friday from The Associated Press/NORC Research Center, found that … ... Read More

Most Americans who experienced severe winter weather see climate change at work - Boston Herald

The poll found that about 4 in 10 think climate change will have an impact in their lifetimes — including on their health, local air quality and water availability. Read More

Extreme Weather Has Had a Surprising Impact on Voters’ Attitudes About Climate Change

Extreme Weather Has Had a Surprising Impact on Voters’ Attitudes About Climate Change Disasters don’t shove people toward concern and alarm in the way many researchers expected. Read More

How much is climate change to blame for extreme weather? - Science News

Maria Temming: In 2021, a historic heat wave baked the Pacific Northwest killing hundreds of people and fueling wildfires. Researchers later reported that human-caused climate change made this ... Read More

Extreme Weather: How We Know If It’s Climate Change or Bad Luck - Bloomberg.com

One of these three was the determination in 71% of the more than 500 extreme weather events or trends reviewed by researchers since 2011, according to a count up to August 2022 maintained by ... Read More

'Unprecedented' Beryl Signals Climate Change's Impact | TIME

Experts say climate change is impacting extreme weather. Research has shown that climate change can make some of these disasters more intense and more frequent. Read More

How climate change is affecting this key water cycle, triggering more extreme weather | PBS News

Climate scientists say climate change made that storm far more likely. Snowpack is diminishing Climate change also is affecting snowpack, a critical part of the hydrological cycle. Read More