glaciers On Alaska's Majestic Glaciers, the Evidence of Climate Change is Everywhere There is no better way to experience the reality of climate change than to see glaciers calving and melting in Alaska. And the effects of this dramatic scene can be felt in ways that touch all parts of our world. NBCLX climate storyteller Chase Cain traveled to Alaska to get an up close look at the dramatic decline of Alaska’s...
Earth Day Making the Case for a ‘Moonshot' to Solve Climate Change Climate change may feel like an overwhelming problem, but it’s one we can address if we take action now. However, it will take the same focus that former President John F. Kennedy inspired when he made his “moonshot” speech that announced his plan to put a man on the moon. NBCLX storyteller Chase Cain reports from Alaska on this perilous...
glaciers How Melting Glaciers Cause Disasters Thousands of Miles Away — Like Texas' Deep Freeze From a boat on Resurrection Bay, Alaska, the impact of glacier melt is obvious. But those effects also ripple thousands of miles away, causing massive damage in places you would not expect — like Texas, where a deep freeze crippled the state in 2021. NBCLX storyteller Chase Cain traveled to Alaska for a firsthand look at the majesty and tragedy...
earth week Climate Change vs. Global Warming: What's the Difference Between the Terms? Even with climate change dominating headlines, you may still be confused about some key terms and concepts. What exactly is climate change and how is it different from global warming and weather? LX News Now host Nik Z breaks it down.
climate change Climate Change Will Force People Out of Their Homes — But Where Will They Go? Many seek the best places to live to avoid climate change—but do those places exist? And where will climate refugees go when the crisis forces them to relocate?
climate change ‘Climate Gentrification' Is Pushing Residents Out of Their Coastal Homes Sea level rise will force people to relocate to higher ground. But when that higher ground is already in demand, where do people go? That’s how climate change is accelerating gentrification, researchers say. NBCLX climate storyteller Chase Cain travels through Tampa and the Florida Keys to find out why.
Coral Reefs Join LX Host Tabitha Lipkin as She Plants Corals On the Ocean Floor Coral reefs are a precious ocean ecosystem, but they are being depleted by pollution and other human behavior. Join Tabitha Lipkin as she dives to the Rainbow Reef off Key Biscayne to plant new corals with Dalton Hesley of the University of Miami’s coral conservation program.
coastal erosion Climate Change Is Putting Homes Along Crumbling California Cliffs at Risk — But There's Hope Coastal erosion and sea level rise are combining to erode cliffs along the Pacific Ocean and put people, homes and infrastructure at risk. NBCLX storyteller Chase Cain traveled to Del Mar, California, to learn how science and technology are being used to fight this problem.
climate change What Does a Carbon-Neutral Future Look Like? As we approach Earth Day, NBCLX storyteller Cody Broadway asked three experts to imagine what a carbon neutral future would look like, and how the U.S. would get there. Changes would have to come to the auto industry and home heating, among other things – but we’ll also have to figure out who will pay for the shifts in our...
video games How Your Video Games Are Contributing to Climate Change — And What You Can Do About It The average American spends 12 hours a week playing video games. And all that gaming comes at a price. NBCLX looks into the impact of video games on the environment — and what you can do to be a greener gamer.