Can You Trust Farmers’ Almanacs’ Weather Predictions?
People swear by farmers’ almanacs. Every autumn these publications arrive with their eclectic mix of…
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Extreme Weather Summer Scorecard – How Did You Fare?
Remember when summertime meant living was easy? Summer used to be the season of backyard…
Weather warning: When will Storm Ciaran hit and what makes it a bomb cyclone?
Waves crashed onto Brighton seafront in the UK as Storm Ciaran approached on 1 NovemberSimon…
‘Nothing’s predictable’: Extreme weather is ruining farmers’ crops, and their finances
This story is the last in a four-part Grist series examining how climate change is destabilizing the…
Hydro Dams Are Struggling to Handle the World’s Intensifying Weather
For BC Hydro, which serves 95 percent of British Columbia’s population, heat waves have proven…
Hot weather hits productivity — even in air-conditioned factories
Hot weather reduces workers' productivity -- even if their workplace is air conditioned, new research…
Europe’s ‘insect apocalypse’ may mostly be driven by changing weather
Bees may feel the impact of the weatherKay Roxby/Alamy Stock Photo Booms and busts among…
Cold weather may pose challenges to treating high blood pressure
Blood pressure among patients diagnosed with hypertension appeared to slightly increase and rates of systolic,…