If you live in Nebraska, for example, you’re in Climate Zone 5, and if your home has 2x6 exterior walls, you’re shooting for an R-value of 19-21. R-values are additive, so any insulation you ...
As we can see in the data, the science, and now in our own backyards, extreme weather is merely the result of inaction.
Some of us live and garden in cold areas; some of us enjoy a much warmer climate. It’s the same with ... that will thrive specifically in zone 5. The USDA has divided the whole country into ...
There isn’t much green in the Sahara Desert, but an unusual shift in the weather pattern has caused storms to move where they ...
The shifts in the climate ... the danger zone may already be here. A 2022 paper in Science found that tipping points for 12 key Earth systems could be reached at warming rates of 1.5 degrees ...
“DOE is currently proposing to use the new IVHE C metric in the Accelerator program, which is the heating metric used for cold climates and is an average of commercial buildings in climate zones 5-8.” ...
Cape May city officials had their say at the third and final public hearing on proposed new land use rules from the state ...
In Yemen, 240,000 people were newly displaced in 2023, mostly due to floods, on top of the 4.5 million people displaced by the ongoing conflict. Moving faster to reduce the impact of climate ...
The poorest half of the world’s population—3.5 billion people—is responsible ... which has made them more vulnerable to the impacts of the climate crisis. Globally, these communities are more likely ...
Reserved for members of the media. Findings have significant implications for agricultural land use and ecosystem management and highlight the urgent need for climate adaptation strategies in Kenya ST ...
Throughout the Sahel, the region that stretches across Africa below the Sahara Desert, climate change is raising ... in this area are included in a red zone; many displaced residents have decided ...