/tags/climate-change climate change en-US Copyright Tue, 22 Jul 2025 21:32:17 GMT /environment/2025-07-22/green-umbrella-25-communities-project-climate-change Green Umbrella kicked off its 25 Communities Project Tuesday. Over the next year, the nonprofit will provide climate-focused trainings, resources, and technical assistance to communities including Hamilton County, Newport, and Colerain Township. Tue, 22 Jul 2025 21:32:17 GMT /environment/2025-07-22/green-umbrella-25-communities-project-climate-change Isabel Nissley /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-07-21/take-advantage-clean-energy-tax-credits-before-expire Climate experts discuss the deadlines for these programs, what will go away and what will remain. Mon, 21 Jul 2025 08:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-07-21/take-advantage-clean-energy-tax-credits-before-expire /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-07-08/neighborhoods-northern-kentucky-cincinnati-most-vulnerable-climate-change Locals create neighborhood-specific plans for climate resiliency. Tue, 08 Jul 2025 08:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-07-08/neighborhoods-northern-kentucky-cincinnati-most-vulnerable-climate-change /news-from-npr/2025-07-07/floods-are-getting-more-dangerous-around-the-country New York, North Carolina, New Mexico and Texas have all suffered serious flooding this month. Climate change is causing even more rain to fall during the heaviest storms. Mon, 07 Jul 2025 17:30:06 GMT /news-from-npr/2025-07-07/floods-are-getting-more-dangerous-around-the-country Rebecca Hersher, Lauren Sommer /environment/2025-03-05/allergy-season-longer-climate-change-cincinnati While spring allergy season usually starts in March, more warm weather earlier in the year means people might begin experiencing symptoms in February, or even January. Wed, 05 Mar 2025 22:03:11 GMT /environment/2025-03-05/allergy-season-longer-climate-change-cincinnati Isabel Nissley /environment/2024-12-23/river-flooding-more-common-upstream-uc-professor Assistant Professor in the College of Engineering and Applied Science Dongmei Feng mapped the daily streamflow of 2.9 million rivers. The goal? To determine how their flows have changed over the past several decades. Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:01:00 GMT /environment/2024-12-23/river-flooding-more-common-upstream-uc-professor Isabel Nissley /environment/2024-12-20/climate-action-projects-cincinnati-youth Young people are leading climate action in several Cincinnati neighborhoods, with support from a new grant program. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 05:14:00 GMT /environment/2024-12-20/climate-action-projects-cincinnati-youth Isabel Nissley /environment/2024-11-14/trump-election-means-federal-climate-funds-cincinnati Despite President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign pledge to take back unspent federal climate money from the Inflation Reduction Act, a local environmental leader expects the funds to be largely protected. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 21:32:54 GMT /environment/2024-11-14/trump-election-means-federal-climate-funds-cincinnati Isabel Nissley /local-news/2024-10-21/new-richmond-ohio-power-plant Two coal-fired power plants provided jobs and a sense of pride to the river village 20 miles east of Cincinnati. Market dynamics and the fight against climate change shuttered them — leaving economic and environmental issues that still haven't been addressed fully. Mon, 21 Oct 2024 04:27:00 GMT /local-news/2024-10-21/new-richmond-ohio-power-plant Nick Swartsell /environment/2024-10-16/climate-change-health-center-university-cincinnati The grant will support research into how climate change impacts human health — the single biggest health threat facing humanity, according to a 2021 World Health Organization report. Wed, 16 Oct 2024 19:25:53 GMT /environment/2024-10-16/climate-change-health-center-university-cincinnati Isabel Nissley