It has been a busy first half of the year with officially nine separate billion dollar weather disasters or climate events occurring in 2022.

Since June 1 we have only had three days with a normal daytime high. We had one day, June 4, when we were below normal. Every other day, all 42 of them, have been hotter than normal.

According to Climate Central, 74% of U.S. locations have reported more extremely hot days annually since 1970.

Used cooking oil collected from restaurants near Orlando area attractions is being collected and converted into a fuel that can help fly the tourists who visit there.

In a blow to the fight against climate change, the Supreme Court has limited how the nation’s main anti-air pollution law can be used to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.

If you have lived in Central Florida long enough, you know that even in the dog days of summer, some relief from the heat could be found in the evening. If it seems that relief is harder to come by than it used to be, you would be correct.

It looks like 2022 is on track to be added to the list of record-breaking years.

News 6 chief meteorologist Tom Sorrells sat down with Ken Graham, director of the National Hurricane Center, to kick off the conversation about how the changing climate and the planet’s recent storm streak might impact future hurricane seasons.

Did you know the weather has a huge impact on mental health?

Some Duke Energy customers said they got a big shock when they opened their most recent electric bill – a new charge that requires them to spend a specific amount of money with the utility company per month.

Sea level rise along the Central Florida coast could impact residents who live inland, and it could get worse if the region experiences a major hurricane.

Sea level rise over the past century has been between six and eight inches with almost half of that occurring since 1993.

Since 1970 the average temperature in Orlando has gone up 1.5 degrees. For Florida as a whole the warming is even higher.

This week on Forecasting Change we look at the increasing temperature and its tie to greenhouse emissions.

A warmer atmosphere can hold more moisture. More moisture means heavier rain.

Florida’s efforts to keep beaches clean and save lives in the ocean are taking a high-tech turn with the introduction of a cleaning robot.