News

‘A monster in the south’: Treasure Beach residents recall Hurricane Beryl’s wrath on anniversary
When Jason Gordon looked out at the sea on the morning of July 3, 2024, he saw something unsettling. “There was a cloud out ...
Hurricanes are dangerous… let’s behave accordingly
Each year, hurricanes and tropical storms lead to more than just physical destruction. In their wake, they leave conditions ...
Yale Climate Connections1d
Two pesky areas of development off the Southeast U.S. and Mexican Pacific coast
Across the Northern Hemisphere tropics, this remains an unusually low-key year – at least for now. Meanwhile, Trump's proposed NOAA budget would destroy the basic infrastructure needed to do weather ...
The BMJ4d
Graham Serjeant: British physician who moved to Jamaica where his life’s work became the study and treatment of sickle cell disease
When Graham Serjeant arrived in Jamaica in 1966, it was accepted wisdom that few of those affected by sickle cell disease (SCD) survived beyond childhood. Yet he encountered adult patients living with ...
Yale Climate Connections4d
One year after Hurricane Beryl, the Union Island community is trying to recover what was lost
Yale Climate Connections is a nonpartisan, multimedia service providing daily broadcast radio programming and original web-based reporting, commentary, and analysis on the issue of climate change.