Focus on Resiliency
Planting giant cactus to stave off desertification in Brazil
In Brazil's unique Caatinga biome residents are on a mission to plant native vegetation in a bid to halt desertification
Calgary water shortage: Mayor says residents not conserving enough
Jyoti Gondek said Calgarians blew past the daily threshold the city set to maintain water service.
‘Stress test’: Olive oil producers adapt to climate change
Olive oil producers are improving irrigation and seeking new varieties of olives to safeguard production as climate change upends harvests.
Can Indian farmers adapt as monsoons become more erratic?
Climate change is making the monsoon season less reliable, which gives India farmers a major problem.
US Olympic and other teams will bring their own AC units to Paris, undercutting environmental plan
The U.S. Olympic team is one of a handful that will supply air conditioners for their athletes at the Paris Games in a...
From construction to crude oil, how do U.S. industries deal with extreme heat?
Extreme heat has companies in the United States changing the way they work. One frequent response: work less. Here is how heat affects...
Power outage hits Balkan states as heat overloads system, minister says
A major power outage in the Balkans was caused by a sudden increase in power consumption brought on by high temperatures, and by...
How does heat kill? It confuses your brain. It shuts down your organs. It overworks your heart.
With much of the United States, Mexico, India and the Middle East suffering through blistering heat waves, worsened by human-caused climate change, several...
Beneath offshore wind turbines, researchers grow seafood and seaweed
Offshore wind farms provide researchers with the ideal location to grow seaweed and mussels crops
IMF approves over $900 million to support Tanzania budget, climate change fight
WASHINGTON – The IMF said on Thursday its executive board approved funding for Tanzania of $786.2 million to help tackle climate change while...
