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Airports At Water's Edge Battle Rising Sea Levels
Many major airports are on low-lying coastal land where flooding is getting worse. They're building walls, berms and other barriers to try to keep planes and people moving. -
Migratory Birds Take Flight
As summer comes to an end and temperatures start to cool, birds of all kinds heed nature's call and head south to warmer climates. Some make incredible journeys that challenge the imagination. -
Florence Evacuees Face Four Nights In A Shelter, And No End In Sight
Residents who evacuated early in the week have already been sleeping in shelters for days. But Tropical Storm Florence still has days of rain and wind to go. -
September Is Peak Hurricane Season. Why Is That?
September 10 is the day you're statistically most likely to find a tropical cyclone somewhere in the Atlantic basin. The reason has to do with both wind and water. -
Baby Alpaca In The Kitchen: Waiting For Florence On The Farm
As Hurricane Florence hits North Carolina, Amanda McKee's only concern is for her animals at 1870 Farm outside of Chapel Hill. -
German Farmers Struck By Drought Fear Further Damage From Climate Change
High temperatures and a severe drought have hit food production in Germany and left many farmers there wondering what they can do to survive climate change. -
World's Largest Shipping Company Heads Into Arctic As Global Warming Opens The Way
Container giant Maersk will send one of its ships through the Arctic on the Northern Sea Route to test its feasibility as a new, time-saving shipping lane. -
Emus Swarm Town As Australia's Drought Worsens
The tough conditions are drying up huge swaths of land, leaving farmers struggling. Groups of thirsty emus recently showed up in an outback mining town looking for water. -
California's Gov. Brown: Wildfires Are Evidence Of Changing Climate 'In Real Time'
According to Cal Fire, firefighters are battling 19 major blazes in the state, as Gov. Jerry Brown says it has become an unfortunate "part of our ordinary experience." -
Cape Cod's Biggest Ever Beach Nourishment Project Could Be Coming to Sandwich
For more than 100 years, the town’s main beach has been starved of sand by its neighbor, the Cape Cod Canal.