A regional collaboration of public media stations that serve the Rocky Mountain States of Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming. Boise State Public Radio News | By Murphy Woodhouse Facebook Twitter LinkedIn FILE – The burned remains of a home destroyed by the Marshall Fire are shown, […] Click here to view original […]

The Federal Emergency Management Agency will take new steps to ensure that the structures it funds — including schools, hospitals, police stations, libraries, sewage treatment plants and bridges — are protected from flooding. The agency said Wednesday that projects constructed with FEMA money must be built in a way […] Click here to view original

Tourists shield themselves from the sun while visiting the Palace Museum during a heat wave on July 6 in Beijing, China. Credit: VCG via Getty Images Last month wasn’t only the hottest June by far in the observed temperature record, but marked the first-ever 12-month stretch of the Earth’s […] Click here to view original

The claim: CO2 from humans represents 3.2% of total CO2 in the atmosphere and 0.12% of all greenhouse gases in the atmosphere A June 14 Facebook post ( direct link , archive link ) uses pie charts to show the purported breakdown of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Amid […] Click here to view original

I recently sat down with Remy Blaire, host of FinTech TV’s “Market Movers, the Opening Bell” to talk about climate change. Here’s a snippet from the interview: Remy Blaire: First and foremost, we all know that climate change is taking place and we’re seeing headlines about the upcoming hurricane […] Click here to view original

Billionaire hedge fund manager, investor and political activist Tom Steyer has made climate change his primary focus for more than a decade. In his new book Cheaper Faster Better , Steyer argues that the clean energy and climate technologies he’s been financing for years are approaching a tipping point […] Click here to view original