As temperatures across the continental United States plummeted this week as a polar vortex descended across the country, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) made sure to remind Americans that the Arctic outburst does not mean that climate change isn’t happening.
Author: David Knowles
Calculating climate risk depends on a dizzying number of factors, and this installment of the series studies what’s ahead for the two U.S. states separated from the lower 48.
As the negative consequences of rising global temperatures due to humankind’s relentless burning of fossil fuels become more apparent across the country, anxiety over finding a place to live safe from the ravages of climate change has also been on the rise.