Federal warming report warns of disruption and risk
A federal climate assessment warns that warming will disrupt daily life across the United States through this century and beyond. The 840 page report, written by more than 250 scientists, calls for urgent action to curb greenhouse gases amid projections of extreme heat, floods, droughts, and rising sea levels.
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Greensburg rebuilds with wind power and green designs
After a 2007 tornado, Greensburg Kansas pursued a green rebuild with wind turbines, eco homes, and a sun powered school. The town now faces depopulation with about 800 residents, empty lots, and slow business growth despite $75 million in public and private funding and a wind farm powering thousands.
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