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Climate change carries many hazards. These are the dangers that could increase in the future buff.ly/2Ng31L0
As the climate warms, winter cold streaks like late January’s polar outbreak are becoming shorter and rarer, affecting agriculture and winter sports industries that depend on reliable cold buff.ly/2WXd6AX
As expected, 2018 was the fourth-hottest year on record globally, and another near-record year for U.S. weather and climate disasters. All of the years on record that were hotter or more disaster-filled came in the past decade buff.ly/2RJvCZx
With a polar outbreak plunging down through the Great Lakes, some cities may be dropping to their coldest temperatures in decades. But how do this week’s extremes compare to the long-term trend? buff.ly/2DHWUMf
In Colorado, the nation’s top winter sports economy, unchecked emissions would cause 34 fewer below-freezing days per year by the 2040-2059 period, compared to the 1981-2010 average buff.ly/2CE08yt
Warming is affecting regional snowfall patterns differently, but from the 1970s to 2010s, 57 of the 107 analyzed weather stations saw the average annual snowfall trend downward by at least an inch buff.ly/2QWR90D
Warming winters can interfere with winter recreation, crop growth, and pest control. Here's how much they've warmed in your city buff.ly/2QRgQ2B
As climate change drives heat waves, droughts, and pest outbreaks across the globe, our favorite brews are at risk buff.ly/2QSKV1u
Most U.S. cities notched their hottest year on record in the 2010s. See what year came in on top buff.ly/2TzbMS7
Heavy rainfall has become more common in the U.S. as the climate has warmed. Here's where records have broken this year buff.ly/2EpMmDa
Winter is the fastest-warming season in most of the country, impacting agriculture and winter sports economies buff.ly/2TN2Bi5
The cool days of late November that come with Thanksgiving will turn warmer on average in the coming decades with climate change buff.ly/2PDSCgq See the trends in these cities
Frequently, the food from #Thanksgiving dinner doesn't all get eaten, and while that food often makes for good leftovers, some inevitably gets thrown away buff.ly/2vaIO3H Here's the tie between methane emissions and food
Sea level rise will threaten hundreds of thousands of homes in the coming decades — and many communities have built a striking number of new homes in the future flood zone buff.ly/2RSwhsh
100 important military bases across the U.S. are warming from climate change, contributing to the increase in extreme weather that stresses our military. See where warming is the fastest buff.ly/2QqMkNA
Halloween weather can vary dramatically from year-to-year, but it’s important to consider how the long-term trends may affect trick-or-treating. This week, we cover both angles, examining Halloween extremes and October average temperatures across the U.S. buff.ly/2PYdviu
