Climate change is becoming a major driver of rising temperatures in the Great Plains. Summers are getting hotter, with ...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is engulfing much of the eastern and central United States and and is expected to continue for ...

Higher temperatures caused by climate change are driving complex processes that make droughts bigger and more severe, new ...

The southern Great Plains of the United States—around ... “It’s a really interesting and complex response to climate change,” says Alex Haberlie, an atmospheric scientist at Northern ...

Water scarcity could threaten the Midwest as climate change puts pressure on ... contentious future over water in the Midwest and Great Plains. Periodic courtroom dramas over water may become ...

Stephanie Sy reports from Kansas for our series on the impact of climate change, Tipping Point. In the heart of the country, Great Plains farmers and ranchers produce a quarter of all U.S. crops ...

It dries up streams and creeks. New research even finds that, across much of the Great Plains, the advent of trees actually makes climate change worse. Now a federal initiative equips landowners like ...

“Climate change is a long term trend that makes winter ... previously drop over the west is now falling as snow over the Great Plains. In some places—like Michigan or New York—“lake ...