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Temps soar, grids strain and the U.S. acts
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreSo far this summer, nearly one in three Americans has faced extreme, record-setting heatwaves.
Continued U.S. tragedies prompt broad new climate action
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreTorrential rainfall in Jackson, MI pushed the city’s already struggling water system to the brink this week, leaving more than 150,000 residents in the 80-perc…
1,000-year rains and their deadly consequences
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreIn just the last five weeks, a whopping five one-in-1,000-year rain events have pummeled the United States.
Punishing heat, workers at risk and hope on the Hill
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreFor the third time in less than two months, tens of millions of Americans are under extreme heat alerts.
GMMB helps deliver decisive win for abortion rights in Kansas
GMMBRead MoreGMMB produced advertising for the “No” side in the first major victory for “choice and abortion rights” since Roe v. Wade was overturned.
Deadly floods, food insecurity and Manchin comes through
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreSeveral new reports out this week highlight the brutal climate inequities between rich and poor nations, starting with the disastrous impacts of sea level rise…
Two continents under siege
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreFrom the United States to Europe, extreme heat has dominated forecasts for the last two weeks, and the impact on communities and the environment has been overw…
America’s abdication on climate
Matt James & Traci SiegelRead MoreAs billions of people across multiple continents suffer a debilitating climate change-fueled heat wave, one man has dealt a crushing blow to U.S.—and therefore…