How Climate Change Hit Wine Country

July 18, 2021 / by Christopher Flavelle / Climate, Environment, Journalism, New York Times, North America

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment If any nook of American agriculture has the means and incentive to outwit the climate crisis, it is Napa Valley. But so far, vineyards here show the limits of adapting to a warming planet. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/18/climate/napa-wine-heat-hot-weather.html

Germany Floods: Climate Change Moves to Center of Campaign as Toll Mounts

July 17, 2021 / by Melissa Eddy and Steven Erlanger / Environment, Europe, Journalism, New York Times

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment With more than 160 dead across the region, the receding waters revealed extensive damage as well as deep political divides around how far and fast Germans should go to stem carbon use. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/17/world/europe/germany-floods-climate-change.html

Miami Condo Collapse Raises New Fears About Florida’s Insurance Market

July 17, 2021 / by Christopher Flavelle Patricia Mazzei and Giulia Heyward / Environment, Journalism, New York Times

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Insurers were already skittish after losses from repeated hurricanes. The recent condo collapse has brought new insecurity. How long will Florida’s coast be insurable? Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/17/us/miami-building-collapse-condo-sunnyside.html

‘No One is Safe’: How The Heatwave Has Battered the Wealthy World

July 17, 2021 / by Somini Sengupta / Climate, Environment, Europe, Journalism, New York Times, North America

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Floods swept Germany, fires ravaged the American West and another heat wave loomed, driving home the reality that the world’s richest nations remain unprepared for the intensifying consequences of climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/17/climate/heatwave-weather-hot.html

What We Know About the Climate Connection to the European Floods

July 17, 2021 / by HENRY FOUNTAIN and JOHN SCHWARTZ / Environment, Europe, Journalism, New York Times

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The storm that brought flooding and devastation to parts of Europe is the latest example of an extreme weather event. More are expected. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/16/climate/europe-floods-climate-change.html

European Floods Are Latest Sign of a Global Warming Crisis

July 17, 2021 / by Melissa Eddy Jack Ewing Megan Specia and Steven Erlanger / Environment, Europe, Journalism, New York Times

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Floods like these, which have left more than 100 dead, had not been seen in perhaps 1,000 years. For many, the warnings came too late, raising questions about lapses in Germany’s flood alert system. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/16/world/europe/germany-floods-climate-change.html

Wildfires Are Intensifying. Here’s Why, and What Can Be Done.

July 16, 2021 / by Winston Choi-Schagrin / Climate, Environment, Journalism, New York Times

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The danger from flames and smoke is growing as blazes spread more swiftly and unpredictably as a consequence of climate change. Here are answers to five important questions. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/16/climate/wildfires-smoke-safety-questions.html

Climate Changed Is Blamed for Worsening Flooding in Europe

July 16, 2021 / by Melissa Eddy and Jack Ewing / Environment, Europe, Journalism, New York Times

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, was among several other officials who made the connection. “It shows the urgency to act,” she said. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/16/world/europe/climate-change-germany-flooding.html

Floods in Germany: Hundreds Missing and Scores Dead in Western Europe

July 16, 2021 / by Melissa Eddy / Environment, Europe, Journalism, New York Times

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Strong rains caused rivers to burst their banks and wash away buildings in Belgium and Germany, where at least 1,300 remained missing. Homes and streets in the Netherlands and Switzerland also flooded. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/15/world/europe/flooding-germany-belgium-switzerland-netherlands.html

How the Moon ‘Wobble’ Affects Rising Tides and Flooding

July 16, 2021 / by Jacey Fortin / Climate, Environment, Journalism, New York Times

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Scientists say it’s less like a wobble and more like a slow, predictable cycle. And while the phenomenon will contribute to rising tides caused by climate change, it is just one of many factors. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/16/science/moon-wobble-rising-tide-sea-level.html

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