Report cites 2-degree rise and urges South Dakota leaders to act on climate change, renewable energy

SIOUX FALLS — South Dakota’s annual average temperatures have risen by about 2 degrees Fahrenheit since 1900, leading to more extreme and costly weather events such as flash flooding, windstorms and prolonged drought, according to a new report from a Sioux Falls-based nonprofit. Those changes can have significant effects on South Dakota’s economy — particularly […]