Climate Change

Republican Congressman Juan Ciscomani, the U.S. representative for Arizona’s 6th District, was recently named vice chair of the Conservative Climate Caucus. He joined The Show to talk about the caucus, and how he sees the group playing a role in climate-related policymaking.

Phoenix is not only one of the hottest cities in America — it’s also one of the fastest-warming, according to a new analysis from the climate research group Climate Central.

The Arizona wine industry has been steadily growing for the last two decades or so. But today, they’re facing the same threat that most of the world’s winemaking regions are staring down: climate change.

In 2019, the Phoenix Fire Department created a community risk reduction plan that’s drawing extra interest following January’s destructive wildfires in southern California.

The average temperature for the month of February was 66 degrees. That’s about six degrees above normal and it ties a record going all the way back to 1991.

Democratic lawmakers introduced several bills this session aimed at protecting Arizonans from extreme heat. A bill to keep construction workers safer is advancing, but others have stalled.

A University of Arizona researcher co-authored the study that found the rate in which glaciers are melting and contributing to sea-level rise.

Climate change has driven a major increase in wildfires in recent decades. But a new study shows North American forests still aren’t burning as often as they did historically, and that’s a problem.

Student groups in Mesa can now apply for funding for projects to tackle issues related to climate change.

The Phoenix area is in for a cooldown and maybe even some rain this week.