Climate Change News
- West Point ordered professors not to teach human causes of climate change, lawsuit says August 28, 2026 7:28 pm Military Times A longtime West Point professor is suing the academy, alleging that officials fired him after ordering instructors to stop teaching cadets that humans contribute to climate change. Adam Kalkstein, who taught climate science at the U.S. Military Academy for …
- The hidden public health threat from climate change August 28, 2026 7:22 pm The Manila Times EVENTS of this past week have drawn the dramatic consequences of climate into painfully sharp focus, as the world watched in astonishment as a massive glacial flood tore through communities in Nepal and neighboring areas in Tibet. And in horrifying news …
- Forests Didn't Fare Well During an Ancient Global Warming Event, Offering a 'Cautionary' Tale About Today's Climate Change August 28, 2026 7:00 pm Smithsonian Magazine Scientists reconstructed the ancient forest canopy using fragments of fossilized leaves. Regan Dunn About 56 million years ago, Earth experienced one of its most intense periods of global warming, known as the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum, or PETM. As …
- 'This is what climate change looks like': Living downstream from glacier has become deadly liability August 28, 2026 6:57 pm WISN 12 - Wisconsin 'This is what climate change looks like': Living downstream from glacier has become deadly liability Living in the shadow of the world’s spectacular ice-capped mountains has always carried dangers, but the devastating flood wave that carved a path …
- 61 pc of children in India exposed to one more month of heat stress due to climate change: Study August 28, 2026 6:55 pm ETHealthworld.com New Delhi: In India, 61 per cent of children, or 145 million, are exposed to at least one additional month of heat stress due to climate change every year, new global research has estimated. Findings published in the journal Science Advances show that …
- Good Morning News: Measles at the Rodeo, Climate Change and Nepal Floods, Trump Changes Lake Ontario to Lake America—”Cool.” August 28, 2026 6:48 pm Portland Mercury - Oregon If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution to the Mercury, because without you, there is no us. Thanks for your support! Good morning, Portland! Here’s hoping you can …
- Armenia, Bulgaria discuss prospects for cooperation in environmental protection, climate change, and sustainable development August 28, 2026 6:24 pm Arminfo ArmInfo. Armenian Ambassador to Bulgaria Tsovinar Hambardzumyan and Bulgarian Minister of Environment and Water Resources Rositsa Karamfilova discussed opportunities for developing bilateral cooperation in environmental protection, climate change, and …
- Coffee Break: Working Class Life, Climate Change, Politics and Science August 28, 2026 6:22 pm naked capitalism Part the First: A Day in the Life of the Working Class. When members of the Professional Managerial Class speak of the working class, seldom do they know what they are talking about. This is news only to said denizens of the PMC. While I am a paid-up …
- San Diego researchers are about to lose a way to track climate change and ocean health August 28, 2026 6:10 pm KPBS - California The sound of whining drills fills the air around Tyler Wirth’s workbench. Five foot tall robots line the table behind him. It may look like a typical day at Scripps Institution of Oceanography's Instrument Development Group lab. But there’s a somber …
- The planet isn’t burning, but the climate change narrative is August 28, 2026 5:49 pm Washington County Daily News - Wisconsin In France, fires west of Bordeaux forced more than 220,000 people to flee. In Spain, outside Madrid, flames scorched an area twice the size of the Spanish capital and drove nearly 90,000 people from their homes. The victims deserve sympathy — but also much …
- Climate change raises Russian grain production costs by up to 20% August 28, 2026 5:48 pm Pravda.ru Climate change is driving up the cost of grain production in Russia, increasing it by 15-20%, according to a report by Strategy Partners. The study indicates that soil degradation leads to an annual loss of up to 3 million tons of grain and 1.5 million …
- 55% Deficit in Colorado Snowfall Raises Climate Change Concerns: Record 4.59 Meters Worry Experts August 28, 2026 5:16 pm Noticias Ambientales In a remote town in Colorado, transformed into a scientific station, lives Billy Barr, who has dedicated more than five decades to recording climate data in Gothic. Since 1974, he has documented daily temperature and snow accumulation, building a valuable …
- Climate Change Adds Month of Dangerous Heat For 560 Million Children August 28, 2026 5:06 pm teleSUR A water pump in Warsaw, Poland, June 29, 2026. Photo: Xinhua August 28, 2026 Hour: 7:20 am 🔗 Comparte este artículo PDF On Thursday, the University of Eastern Finland (UEF) released a study showing that human-caused climate change is exposing about 560 …
- Abdul El-Sayed Will Save Jews From Global Warming! August 28, 2026 4:55 pm Hot Air Peter Beinart used to be relevant. He even used to be sane. That's difficult to believe, I know. But it's also true that The New Republic used to be worth reading, that The Atlantic wasn't 90 percent insane, and that Republicans thought that …
- Ghana, South Korea partner to protect forts, castles from climate change August 28, 2026 4:03 pm Graphic Online Ghana and South Korea have launched a $4-million initiative to protect and preserve some historic forts and castles in the country from the effects of climate change. The project would also strengthen the country’s capacity to identify, monitor and respond …
- Ghana, Korea launch heritage project to protect castles from climate change August 28, 2026 3:37 pm Ghana News Agency By Kodjo Adams, GNA Accra, Aug. 28, GNA—The government, in partnership with the Republic of Korea, has launched the Ghana-Korea Heritage Project to strengthen the conservation and protection of Ghana’s forts and castles threatened by coastal erosion and …
- How climate change contributed to the catastrophic Nepal flash flood August 28, 2026 3:25 pm CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois With hundreds dead and scores more missing, the flash flood that hit the Nepal-Tibet border earlier this week is one of the most devastating natural disasters to hit the region in recent years. CBS Chicago First Alert Meteorologist David Yeomans explains …
- Disasters like Nepal-Tibet floods could become more frequent with climate change: Experts August 28, 2026 3:12 pm The Straits Times SINGAPORE – Deadly landslides and floods caused by melting glaciers could become more frequent with the warming climate, underscoring the importance of implementing early warning systems to save lives, researchers say. On Aug 26, a collapsing glacier in …
- Aside from the monsters, Christopher Nolan's 'Odyssey' realistically depicts a civilization collapsing due to climate change. Do we face the same? August 28, 2026 2:31 pm Deutsche Welle Christopher Nolan's latest blockbuster has drawn tens of millions of viewers into a world of stormy seas and cities on fire. Minus the monsters, that world is based in reality. "The Odyssey" — a post-Trojan War survival story — is set during …
- Climate change raises risk of disasters like Nepal floods August 28, 2026 2:14 pm Oman Observer Climate change is heating up the Himalayas and supercharging the risk of disasters like the deadly flash flooding in Nepal and Tibet, though scientists are still determining the exact cause of this week’s catastrophe. A group of glaciologists and …
Wacky Weather
- Triple-Digit Temperatures and Dry Weather Will Hang On into September August 28, 2026 8:30 pm Texas Lower Colorado River Authority AUG. 28, 2026 Rain showers and scattered thunderstorms developed across parts of the region Thursday afternoon and evening in response to a wave of low pressure dropping south out of North Texas. Some of the storms produced very strong winds with gusts to …
- Maui Weather Forecast for August 28, 2026 August 28, 2026 7:53 pm Maui Now - Hawaii West Side Today: Sunny and breezy. Highs 79 to 86. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight: Breezy. Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 71 to 77. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Saturday: Sunny and breezy. Highs 79 to 86. …
- Bryan Norcross: Tropical Storm Dolly is showing signs of already weakening August 28, 2026 7:32 pm FOX Weather After forming on Thursday, Tropical Storm Dolly is fighting a slew of hostile conditions from a brewing Super El Niño as it treks across the Atlantic Ocean. Strong winds and Saharan dust will significantly weaken Dolly, with forecasts expecting the system …
- A few strong storms ahead of a beautiful weekend August 28, 2026 7:30 pm WMTW 8 - Maine A few strong storms ahead of a beautiful weekend MAINE —An approaching cold front brings thunderstorms to Maine on Thursday, with the risk for isolated severe storms to develop that would be capable of producing damaging winds and hail. Patchy fog is also …
- Dolly's circulation opens up and storm turns into a tropical wave August 28, 2026 7:26 pm WGCU - Florida Tropical Storm Dolly no longer has a closed circulation and is now a tropical wave. Remnants of Dolly should be nearing the Leeward Islands Saturday night and Sunday. Heavy rains from the remnants of Dolly could affect the Leeward Islands late Saturday …
- The 10 Best Anti-Humidity Hair Products Keep Frizz In Check Even During Swamp-Like Weather August 28, 2026 6:51 pm Marie Claire U.S. Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Up until pretty recently, I took frizz as an accepted fact in my life, as fixed as my height or my eye color. This can mostly be chalked up to two other facts, one also …
- In 2022, Washington DC installed 2 bioretention systems across 2.6 acres to manage runoff. 1 year later, they could retain 2,627 cubic feet of stormwater per storm August 28, 2026 6:48 pm The Economic Times A residential street in Washington, D.C., now has a surprisingly large job during heavy rain. Two planted stormwater systems can retain about 2,627 cubic feet of water per storm. That works out to nearly 20,000 gallons that can be held before runoff moves …
- 5 Godlike Forms of Storm That Even Longtime X-Men Fans Forget Are Canon August 28, 2026 6:43 pm Comicbook There might not be a more powerful member of the X-Men than Storm. This is because the mutant has helped the X-Men win battles with her mutant powers, and she even showed as a mortal that her never-quit attitude could lead her to victory as well. In two …
- Intra-Asia rates continue upward climb on storm disruption, strong peak August 28, 2026 6:41 pm Journal of Commerce
- Explore how Saint Heart survives alien storm in Las Vegas August 28, 2026 6:35 pm Film Daily From Las Vegas Survival to Studio Pitching: Saint Heart Navigates Alien Storm In the claustrophobic sci-fi thriller Alien Storm, Saint Heart delivers a grounded, high-stakes performance as Annie—a small-town bartender thrust into an otherworldly fight for …