Climate

MPR Special event: The impact of climate change on public health
MPR's Cathy Wurzer hosted a special event in Rochester about the impact of climate change on public health.
'Climate One' series: Water World
The Commonwealth Club of California's "Climate One" series produced a program that features experts on water conservation, supply and quality.
Greenland's glaciers likely melting faster than thought
A new study from UC Irvine and JPL shows Greenland's glaciers might be more vulnerable to melting because of deep, warm ocean currents.
Climate change? Some people may not be sweating it because the weather is nicer
Researchers say climate change has made weather more pleasant in many parts of the U.S. Winters have been milder, and summers haven't become much hotter. But that's likely to change in coming years.
Will climate change open up the Arctic to tourism?
Both commercial vessels and tourist ships may take advantage of newly accessible passageways in the Arctic.
Is climate change affecting fishing in Minnesota?
Big, shallow lakes like Mille Lacs can be more sensitive to temperature changes than deeper lakes.
An upside to climate change? Better French wine
Global warming has made conditions historically associated with great wines more frequent in Bordeaux and Burgundy, a study finds. But things look less bright for California vineyards.
There's more time than previously thought before trees and plants go from being a climate change solution to a climate change problem, University of Minnesota scientists have discovered.