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  By Aldo Svaldi This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. A wet year may have provided a mental reprieve, but Colorado continues to have more homes at risk from wildfires than any state besides California, according to the Wildfire Risk Report from CoreLogic. And within Colorado, metro Denver and Colorado Sp...
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By Christopher Flavelle and Manuela Andreoni The New York Times The fires in Hawaii would be shocking anywhere — killing at least 89 people, in one of the deadliest wildfires in the United States in modern history. But the devastation is especially striking because of where it happened: in a state...
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By Anita Snow and Kendria Lafleur The Associated Press PHOENIX>> Postal worker Eugene Gates Jr. was delivering mail in the suffocating Dallas heat this summer when he collapsed in a homeowner’s yard and was taken to a hospital, where he died. Carla Gates said she’s sure heat was a factor in...
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By Coral Davenport The New York Times As much of the United States swelters under record heat, Amazon drivers and warehouse workers have gone on strike in part to protest working conditions that can exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit. On triple-digit days in Orlando, Fla., utility crews are postponing...
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Now that last month’s sizzling numbers are all in, the European climate monitoring organization made it official: July 2023 was Earth’s hottest month on record by a wide margin. July’s global average temperature of 16.95 degrees Celsius (62.51 degrees Fahrenheit) was a third of a degree Celsius (si...
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               By Lisa Friedman The New York Times During a summer of scorching heat that has broken records and forced Americans to confront the reality of climate change, conservatives are laying the groundwork for a 2024 Republican administration that...
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By Elise Schmelzer This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Colorado’s reprieve from drought lasted two weeks as warm temperatures and little precipitation have put the southwest corner of the state back to dry conditions. The U.S. Drought Monitor last week reported that 20% of the state is back in drought, jus...
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           By Seth Borenstein The Associated Press The fingerprints of climate change are all over the intense heat waves gripping the globe this month, a new study finds. Researchers say the deadly hot spells in the American Southwest and Southern Europe could not ...
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           By Seth Borenstein The Associated Press The summer of 2023 is behaving like a broken record about broken records. Nearly every major climate-tracking organization proclaimed June the hottest June ever. Then July 4 became the globe’s hottest day, albeit uno...
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             By Stanley Reed The New York Times LONDON>> While it may be small consolation to people sweltering in the heat wave enveloping southern Europe, electric grids in countries in the region like Italy and Spain have so far met the added demand f...
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           It’s the 19th straight day of hitting that high temperature   Paramedics assist Alex Guerrero, who suffered heatstroke, at his family’s home in Phoenix on Saturday. Across North America, Europe and Asia, hundreds of millions of people have been endur...
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             CDPHE data show 10 people died from heat last year Data shows 10 people died from hot weather last year By Bruce Finley This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. As hot weather baked Colorado this week and forecasters anticipated hotter days to come, state health aut...
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A warming Earth steamed to its hottest June on record, smashing the old global mark by nearly a quarter of a degree, with global oceans setting temperature records for the third straight month, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Thursday. June’s 61.79 degrees global ...
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             By Amy Beth Hanson and Matthew Brown The Associated Press HELENA, Mont.>> An attorney for 16 young plaintiffs urged a judge Tuesday to strike down as unconstitutional a Montana law that prohibits state agencies from considering the environme...
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         By Ed Komenda The Associated Press SEATTLE>> Telling executives to “strive harder,” hundreds of corporate Amazon workers protested what they decried as the company’s lack of progress on climate goals and an inequitable return-to-office mandate during a lunc...
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  By Motoko Rich, Lisa Friedman and Jim Tankersley The New York Times HIROSHIMA, Japan>> In theory, the world’s largest industrialized democracies have agreed to stop using fossil fuels within a little more than a quarter-century and to switch to new sources of power such as solar and ...
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           POWER PLANT EMISSIONS Stephanie Arcusa and Klaus Lackner The Conversation The U.S. government is planning to crack down on power plants’ greenhouse gas emissions, and, as a result, a lot of money is about to pour into technology that can capture carbon dio...
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IN BRIEF U.N.: Likelihood of hitting warming limit is growing There’s a two-out-of-three chance that the world will hit a key warming limit temporarily within five years, the United Nations weather agency said Wednesday. But it likely would be only a fleeting and less worrisome flirtation with th...
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LEGISLATURE Bills dealing with insurance, building codes, helicopters passed during recent session By Seth Klamann This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Gov. Jared Polis signed a suite of wildfire prevention and recovery-related bills Friday, clearing the way for the state to stand up a new emergency insuranc...
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By Conrad Swanson This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. You might have felt the symptoms before: A pit in your stomach, panic, existential dread, hopelessness, disenfranchisement, frustration and even anger. Greenhouse gases are seeping into the atmosphere, warming the planet. Polar ice caps are melting, raisi...
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