{"id":1789334,"date":"2020-09-21T09:53:58","date_gmt":"2020-09-21T13:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1789334"},"modified":"2020-09-21T09:53:58","modified_gmt":"2020-09-21T13:53:58","slug":"how-climate-change-will-transform-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/09\/how-climate-change-will-transform-the-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"How Climate Change Will Transform the United States"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"ProPublica<\/a><\/p>\n

ProPublica<\/em> has released a series of climate maps<\/a> showing the impact of warming temperatures, rising seas and changes in rainfall on the United States. \u201cTaken with other recent research showing that the most habitable climate in North America will shift northward and the incidence of large fires will increase across the country, this suggests that the climate crisis will profoundly interrupt the way we live and farm in the United States. See how the North American places where humans have lived for thousands of years will shift and what changes are in store for your county.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ProPublica has released a series of climate maps showing the impact of warming temperatures, rising seas and changes in rainfall on the United States. \u201cTaken with other recent research showing that the most habitable climate… More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[14,879,1480,158],"class_list":["post-1789334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-weather-and-climate","tag-climate-change","tag-global-warming","tag-propublica","tag-usa","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1789581,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/10\/mapping-climate-changes-impact-on-californias-fire-seasons\/","url_meta":{"origin":1789334,"position":0},"title":"Mapping Climate Change\u2019s Impact on California\u2019s Fire Seasons","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"23 October 2020","format":"link","excerpt":"ProPublica maps the change in California\u2019s fire seasons. \u201cAs California continues battling its worst wildfire season on record, new research shows that fall fire weather days\u2014days with high temperatures, low humidity and high wind speeds\u2014will double in parts of the state by the end of the century and will increase\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Weather and Climate"","block_context":{"text":"Weather and Climate","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/weather-and-climate\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/propublica-ca-fwi.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/propublica-ca-fwi.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/propublica-ca-fwi.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/propublica-ca-fwi.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/propublica-ca-fwi.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/propublica-ca-fwi.jpg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1789388,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/09\/mapping-climate-risk-in-the-united-states\/","url_meta":{"origin":1789334,"position":1},"title":"Mapping Climate Risk in the United States","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"29 September 2020","format":"link","excerpt":"Climate change isn\u2019t just one thing: rising temperatures, or sea level rise. It\u2019s also changes to rainfall, increased risk of wildfires, more powerful hurricanes. 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