U.S. Hit by Record Number of High-Cost Disasters in 2023 There were 28 storms, wildfires or other disasters that each cost at least one billion dollars in damages, a sign of the growing economic burden of climate change.
2023 Was Hottest Year on Record by a Lot Month after month, global temperatures didn’t just break records, they smashed them. This year could be even warmer.
Floating East River Pool May Open to Public Next Year Under Hochul Plan The state and city will provide financing for the project, known as + POOL, as part of a broader initiative meant to encourage New Yorkers to swim.
Record Warmth and Changing Precipitation Patterns Means Way Less Snow “A visceral feeling of what climate change looks and feels like.”