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A Warmer Climate Means Bigger Hail

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New attribution research shows how extra heat in the atmosphere can turn thunderstorms into factories for dangerous, softball-size hail.

Regions that are often pummeled by severe storms—like the Midwestern United States under last weekend’s powerful thunderstorms and deadly tornadoes—could also face the threat of more extreme hail.

A Warmer Climate Means Bigger Hail

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States Blast Federal Playbook of Potential Colorado River Options 

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Possible scenarios could include significant water reductions in lower-basin states or creating new incentives for states to conserve water.

The sluggish Colorado River negotiations have entered a new phase: Long and fiery letter writing.

States Blast Federal Playbook of Potential Colorado River Options 

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How Extreme Weather and Aging Infrastructure Led to Months of ‘Musty’ Water in One Ohio Village

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Cadiz, Ohio, is not alone in its struggles with dirty, expensive tap water.

The Allegheny Front covers the environment in Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio. Sign up for their newsletter here. Listen to the radio version of the piece below.

How Extreme Weather and Aging Infrastructure Led to Months of ‘Musty’ Water in One Ohio Village

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