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2019 was the 2nd-hottest year on record, according to NASA and NOAA

2019 was the 2nd-hottest year on record, according to NASA and NOAA

Last year's data collected by the agencies is the latest confirmation that the Earth is steadily getting hotter. The planet is now almost 1 degree Celsius warmer than it was in the mid-20th century.
by Rebecca Hersher

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Enormous 'megafire' in Australia engulfs 1.5 million acres

Enormous 'megafire' in Australia engulfs 1.5 million acres

Two fires have merged into a single blaze more than three times as big as California's largest-ever known fire. A quarter of a million people have been urged to evacuate towns south of Sydney.
by Scott Neuman

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St. Paul libraries want to foster a communitywide conversation about climate change

St. Paul libraries want to foster a communitywide conversation about climate change

St. Paul Public Libraries has curated a selection of books climate change for all ages and tastes. Library Director Catherine Penkert recommended some of her picks on Climate Cast.
by Paul Huttner and Megan Burks

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Sustainable food

Sustainable food

How will climate change alter what we eat?
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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Australian PM defends response to fires; weather brings respite

Australian PM defends response to fires; weather brings respite

Cooling temperatures and calmer winds brought some relief Sunday to Australian communities raked by wildfires, but the heat stayed on Prime Minister Scott Morrison to accept responsibility for the crisis and take action.

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