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How climate change affects rain and floods Date: March 12, 2025 Source: Vienna University of Technology Summary: Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods. A new study ...

With spring on the horizon, many gardeners are preparing for prolonged, hearty growing seasons in their region. The United States has a diverse ecological footprint, so growing seasons differ ...

(Bloomberg) — The US’s largest pension fund has classified more than $3 billion of holdings in oil drillers, coal miners, and other major greenhouse gas producers as climate-friendly investments, ...

The climate time-bomb is ticking: Temperatures are increasing at record rates and concentrations of carbon dioxide are higher than at any time in at least 2 million years. Climate change and its ...