Climate Change Impacts on Wildlife and Livestock

I have spent some time talking about the impacts of climate change on human populations but what about the animal population? We mostly think of animals in two categories: wildlife and livestock. Rising sea-levels and drought induced food and water shortage can lead to extinction for some species. With all large scale changes there are …

Heavy Rain Events and Flooding are the New Norm

Have you noticed that there has been an increase in heavy rain events and flooding in the past couple of years? I've noticed it too! These extreme weather events are just one more anomaly to get used to. Not only will these events continue, they will get worse and increase in frequency. For each degree …