From the ashes, a call to heed climate change
Amid the wreckage of his Colorado Springs home, a fire victim warns future generations of climate change in this Climate Desk report.
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Hurricanes, tornadoes, droughts, floods: A preview of life under global warming?
As Hurricane Irene, first major hurricane of the season, threatens the Eastern seaboard, Need to Know investigates the links between extreme weather and climate change.
The sea also rises: What climate change means for coastal communities
The city of Norfolk, Virginia, is already experiencing the effects of sea-level rise. We explore how one American city is dealing with a problem that may soon be on all our doorsteps.
Action on climate change: Why now?
How long do we have before feeling the effects of climate change? The National Academy of Sciences says we know enough to act now. Robert Fri reports.
Twisted logic: What tornadoes don’t have to do with global warming
It’s been one of the deadliest tornado seasons on record. But meteorologist Harold Brooks of the National Severe Storms Laboratory warns: don’t blame it all on global warming.
From allergies to deadly disease, feeling the effects of climate change
A rare but deadly fungal disease once known only in tropical climates is infecting people in the Pacific Northwest — and researchers say climate change may be why.
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