Cold weather affecting asparagus crop - KNDO/KNDU Tri-Cities, Yakima, WA |

PASCO, Wash. -- We're less than two weeks away from May, but overnight temperatures have it feeling like February.
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Some Asparagus farmers we talked with on Monday say the cold weather is taking it's toll. "This is very abnormal. This is probably a year that is cool. We haven't seen nothing like this in probably 20, 30 years. It's been exceptionally cool this year. It's definitely harder to deal with when it comes to selling and marketing," explains farmer Bryan Lynch.

Teens Get Failing Grade on Understanding Climate Change | Adolescents, Climate & Culture | LiveScience

Only one-fourth of American teenagers receive a passing grade on their climate change awareness and understanding, says a new poll from Yale University.

Only about half of teens accurately believe climate change is occurring, and even of those not many understand why.
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35 percent of teens understand that most scientists agree global warming is happening, compared with 39 percent of adults;