IN THE MEDIA ![]()
Climate impacts are everywhere and climate impacts storytelling is improving. What does it come down to? Experts say that a big element is humanizing and localizing the story.
ImpactsUS gives a platform for local storytelling about climate impacts, grounded in the latest science. If you’re a reporter, producer, or content creator looking for help telling climate impacts stories – or have published stories you’d like to share – please reach out!
Here are examples of some of the best recent coverage of climate impacts in the states where we work.
Hurricane Milton brought a shocking deluge. The reason why doesn’t bode well for Florida
October 18, 2024 Highlights|In the media Hurricane Milton brought a shocking deluge. by Ashley Miznazi and Ana Claudia Chacin,…
Why monster hurricanes like Milton are happening in the Gulf. It’s not geoengineering
October 10, 2024 Highlights|In the media Why monster hurricanes like Milton are happening in the Gulf. It’s not geoengineering…
Why Arizona home insurance is expensive — and sometimes hard to find
October 8, 2024 Arizona|Highlights|In the media Why Arizona home insurance is expensive — and sometimes hard to find by…
Extreme heat is not the only climate change impact Nevadans are feeling
August 22, 2024 Highlights|In the media|Nevada Extreme heat is not the only climate change impact Nevadans are feeling by…
Heat deaths of people without air conditioning, often in mobile homes, underscore energy inequity
August 2, 2024 Arizona|In the media Heat deaths of people without air conditioning, often in mobile homes, underscore energy…
Too hot to sleep? New report says climate change causing more hot nights in Wisconsin
December 6, 2024 Highlights|In the media|Wisconsin Too hot to sleep? New report says climate change causing more hot nights…
Nights in Wisconsin cities have become hotter. The cost is beyond just loss of sleep.
June 28, 2024 Highlights|In the media|Wisconsin Nights in Wisconsin cities have become hotter. The cost is beyond just loss…
Michigan’s changing seasons: Climate shift brings more extreme weather patterns
June 26, 2024 Highlights|In the media|Michigan Michigan’s changing seasons: Climate shift brings more extreme weather patterns by Erik Kostrzewa,…
Research shows climate change is making nights hotter in metro Detroit
June 20, 2024 Highlights|In the media|Michigan Research shows climate change is making nights hotter in metro Detroit by Brian…
