When Rising Seas Hit Home: What Coastal Communities Can Expect, and When to Expect It

When Hurricane Maria knocked out power in Puerto Rico, a community radio station in Adjuntas kept playing, providing a critical communication lifeline.

Here are 4 clear-cut climate change signals, explained using the latest science: hotter temperatures, more extreme weather, rising seas, and a hotter, more acidic ocean.

In the western US, limited water supply and high demand—accentuated by anthropogenic climate change—have resulted in overallocated water resources and rapidly depleting groundwater.