Climate Change
New houses, built to fire code, burned down anyway in Southern California’s 2017 Thomas Fire
By Emily Guerin | Monday, Dec. 10, 2018
New homes included many fire resistant features Profits and flames: Private firefighters an option for the wealthy
By Nick Mott | Monday, Dec. 3, 2018
Some insurance companies are including private firefighting as part of coverage.
Rep. Raúl Grijalva and Interior Secretary Zinke trade insults
By Alexis Egeland | Monday, Dec. 3, 2018
Investigations of Zinke have looked into whether he ordered climate change reports censored by the department
Why does Raúl Grijalva matter for public lands and the environment?
By Ali Budner | Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018
He's taking over as the chair of the House Committee on Natural Resources and he couldn’t be more different from his predecessor.
Drought, heat and urbanization put the squeeze on lemons in Arizona and California
By Heather van Blokland | Monday, Nov. 26, 2018
From June to September, the price of a box of lemons nearly doubled from $36 to $75.
Down in the mud: Arizona researchers probe seabed for clues about monsoons
By Jordan Evans | Monday, Nov. 5, 2018
These storms have been a part of the Southwest’s climate for millions of years
Is the changing climate making you anxious? You’re not alone.
By Ali Budner | Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018
Our love of nature can make us vulnerable to climate anxiety.
It’s not just you. The mosquitoes really are worse this year
By Emily Guerin | Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018
This type of mosquito doesn't need much water to breed, so drought is no barrier.