climate change

Farmers need technology, but the challenges of climate change are greater than what innovation is likely to overcome.

Iowa's state climatologist says extreme weather events will continue and become even more extreme.

Short conversations about the top news stories for this week across Iowa.

The 10th Iowa Climate Statement attracted 230 signers from 37 colleges and universities across the state.

An environmental scientist describes what the EPA rollbacks during the Trump administration mean for air and water quality in the Midwest and for the coming climate crisis.

Charles Connerly joins the program to talk about his new book: “Green, Fair and Prosperous: Paths to Sustainable Iowa.”

The storm we’re calling Derecho 2020 was enormous and powerful. It traveled 770 miles from Nebraska to Indiana and left a path of destruction 50 miles wide. Wind gusts over 100 MPH were registered in several locations. Even though Iowa is no stranger to severe weather with tornadoes, flooding and drought, most of us have never experienced a storm of this magnitude. On this edition of Talk of Iowa we asked two of Iowa’s leading experts on climate change to help us put this storm in perspective, find out what we can learn from it.

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