Climate Watch: Tracking change and solutions

The climate is changing, and its impacts are becoming more evident in our daily lives – from shifting weather patterns to extreme events like hurricanes, heat waves and flooding. Scientists agree that human activity is influencing these trends, but solutions are also emerging to help communities adapt and reduce future risks.

We will explore the latest research on climate change, its local and global effects, and what’s being done to address the challenges. Our reports provide science-backed insights into how these changes impact our environment, economy, and health – along with practical ways to conserve resources, lower costs and build a more resilient future.

Our coverage breaks down the latest data, explains potential risks and highlights innovative efforts to mitigate climate impacts in North Carolina and beyond.

From clean energy advancements to policy shifts and everyday actions, we explore what individuals, businesses and communities can do to adapt to and reduce the effects of climate change.