Revetment installed to protect homes along Lake Michigan in Ogden Dunes, Indiana, on July 27, 2023. Steve Coombs’ lakefront home used to quake when waves crashed along Ogden Dunes’ receding shoreline. “At one point, my wife said, ‘Should we just move out? Should we just go to a hotel?’ […] Click here to view original […]
A study published in the peer-reviewed scientific journal Nature Climate Change suggests that more than half of the world’s sandy beaches could be gone by 2100 . “We need to understand that nature tends to always change and the shoreline is very dynamic,” Michalis Vousdoukas , an oceanographer and […] Click here to view original
How the built environment can better serve people as temperatures heat up The Ken Soble Tower in Hamilton was retrofitted in 2021 to make it more energy efficient and resistant to heat. With heat waves, forest fires, droughts and other signs of climate change increasing around the globe, builders […] Click here to view original
seaweed in ocean water Nowadays, climate change is a polarizing topic but the devastating fires, record-high temperatures, and shrinking ice sheets don’t lie. The Caribbean, which relies almost exclusively on tourism, is vulnerable to its effects. Here’s how climate change is bad news for the Caribbean, and how it […] Click here to view original
A helicopter carrying water flies over heavy smoke from an out-of-control fire in a suburban community outside of Halifax that spread quickly, engulfing multiple homes and forcing the evacuation of local residents on May 28. The knowledge that you might soon be choked with forest-fire smoke, roasted on the […] Click here to view original
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Vehicles are under water during flooding in Norristown, Pa. Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021 in the aftermath of downpours and high winds from the remnants of Hurricane Ida that hit the area. A new study says Pennsylvania’s cities and towns will need to spend more than $15 billion by 2040 […] Click here to view original
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