How to see the Chinese spy balloon

A mysterious surveillance balloon is crossing the United States. Learn how to see the Chinese spy balloon here and find a map here of where it may go next.

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Record low water levels on the Mississippi River in 2022 show how climate change is altering large rivers

Warmer atmospheric temperatures have the potential to evaporate more water, causing drought and to hold more water, causing extreme rainfall

Climate change has many Americans reconsidering having children: POLL – ABC News

At a time when the present-day impacts of climate change are unavoidable, millions of Americans are reevaluating whether they want to have children, according to a new ABC News/Ipsos poll. According to the new poll conducted using Ipsos’ KnowledgePanel, nearly…

Finding safe haven in the climate change future: The Midwest – Yahoo News

This Yahoo News series analyzes different regions around the country in terms of climate change risks that they face now and will experience in the years to come. As the negative consequences of rising global temperatures due to mankind’s relentless…

Finding safe haven in the climate change future: The Northeast – Yahoo News

This Yahoo News series analyzes different regions around the U.S. in terms of climate change risks that they face now and will experience in the years to come. As the negative consequences of rising global temperatures due to humankind’s relentless…

Ghost lights: Believe if you dare

In folklore, ghost lights were strange lights seen over swamps or bogs. But are they? Here are some popular places known for ghost lights.

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Scientists Getting More Precise Details on Climate Change – VOA Learning English

Scientists have long been predicting that global warming will increase extreme weather events around the world. Recent examples of such events are floods in Pakistan, extreme heat in Europe and drought in China, East Africa, northern Mexico, and the U.S….

Midterm elections 2022 and climate change: What to know – USA TODAY

With half of registered voters saying climate change is one of the most important issues in the upcoming midterm elections, could the results on Nov. 8 mean changes for U.S. policy regarding global warming? A significant shift in the makeup of Congress would mostly…

Mississippi River hits record low levels

The Mississippi River has hit all-time lows in some areas. A hot, dry summer has led to lower water levels, revealing bones and boats. Read more here.

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AGs Investigating U.S. Banks For Using ESG To ‘Starve’ Companies Of Capital

Led by Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt, 19 state attorneys general announced an investigation of six major banks on Wednesday, probing their involvement with a U.N. alliance dedicated to advancing the ESG (environmental, social, and governance) agenda. [bold, links added]…