MPR News meteorologist Paul Huttner with the latest research on our changing climate.
A scientist at the University of Minnesota may have found a better way to track the effects of climate change on Arctic and boreal regions like northern Minnesota where temperatures are rising at som…
Renewable energy sources provided 33 percent of Minnesota’s electricity last year, which is 10 percent higher than the national average according to a new report.
So, what’s next for Minnesota’s clea…
“I’m sorry we broke the sea and sky and shortened the wings of the nightingale. I’m sorry that the Great Barrier Reef is no longer great, that we value Amazon much more than the Amazon.”
Those are the…
Hurricanes are getting so strong that some scientists say we should add a Category 6 to the Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale.
That’s out of a recent study in the journal Proceedings of the National Acad…
A recent study shows nearly 15 percent of Americans “do not believe in climate change.”
So, what drives climate denialism in the U.S.?
Joshua Newell is a professor and co-director of the Center for Sus…
Electric vehicle dealers right here in Minnesota are using different strategies to convince prospective buyers from different political affiliations.
A new paper shows increasing global average temperatures and more intense and frequent heat waves are already driving up the prices of food and other goods.
To talk more about climate change and infla…
Earth’s oceans have been reaching record-warm temperatures. Every day for the last 12 months.
What is happening? How much is climate change driving the temperature spike? And how concerned are climate…
More than 25 percent of Minnesota’s electricity now comes from renewable sources like wind and solar.
Despite the progress and growth of green energy, there’s still a backlog of projects waiting appro…