climate change

The new plan removes most references to climate change, greenhouse gases or environmental justice. But many of its goals, outside of the community-wide greenhouse gas reduction target, remain unchanged.

The draft Climate Action Plan sets a target for greenhouse gas emissions reductions in Wichita.

The plan sets a target of reducing community-wide greenhouse gas emissions by 50% from a 2021 baseline within the next 10 years.

Botanica is exempt from the city’s outdoor water usage restrictions but is attempting to cut back by 10% anyway.

The Salvation Army offered free fans to income-qualifying residents Tuesday. The fans were donated by Evergy.

Report finds most community-wide emissions come from commercial properties, while the landfill is the biggest emitter from city operations.

Wichita’s city center is most vulnerable to heat as the climate gets warmer, a new report by NASA finds.

A new study predicts that the Arkansas River flow will decrease about 28% by the end of the 21st century if greenhouse gas emissions continue at a high rate.

A new-found link between increasing heat and drought means climate change-related impacts to Kansas crops could be double what was expected.

With aggressive growing patterns and sinister tactics, Old World bluestem is crowding out native grass species and remaking Kansas prairies.