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Climate Minute 'Round 4:' Want to get away?

Climate Minute 'Round 4:' Want to get away?

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Climate Minute 'Round 4:' Want to get away?

Climate change is affecting the entire planet, but in very different ways depending on where you look.

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Climate Minute: a warming atmosphere may make allergy season worse

Increasing temperatures and increasing levels of atmospheric CO2 could feed into big increases in pollen production.
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Local startup to receive a part of $6M in state funds to combat climate change with new technologies

Several projects in the Southern Tier will be accelerated with this funding aimed at combatting climate change.
Weather

Heather’s Weather Whys: La Nina and severe weather season

The start of spring is also the start of severe weather season. It’s off to a nasty start and La Nina may play a role in enhancing severe thunderstorm conditions.

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$4 million awarded to NYS farmers to address impacts of climate change
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Local News

Western New York summer events again impacted by COVID

Some cancelled, some postponed, most impacted by COVID.
Williamsville Central School District School Board election being held on Tuesday

The school district's board of education election will take place Tuesday, May 18 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Williamsville North High School gymnasium.

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Yes, the airplane environment is why food isn't as good, although it's not just because of our senses

A combination of a poor setting for a meal and an environment that dulls the senses is what leads to airplane food being the butt of sitcom jokes.
No, a woman was not filmed filling plastic bags with gasoline during the 2021 supply shortage

A viral video showing a woman at a Houston, Texas, gas station filling plastic bags with gasoline was actually filmed in 2019, not amid the recent gasoline shortage.