As vice president, Kamala Harris helped pass the largest government investment into climate and clean energy initiatives, and grants to states to help recover from extreme weather events. We’re ...
When it comes to distinguishing between weather and climate, weather generally covers short and specific timeframes and locations, while climate focuses on trends and statistical ups and downs over ...
The snow-covered mountains, expansive grasslands and crystal waters that cover the vast Tibetan plateau make this stretch of Earth a stunningly beautiful place. The plateau extends over 950,000 square ...
Writers are turning environmental change into everything from literary fiction to dystopian thrillers.
Yes, climate change is a complex and complicated issue that finds itself right at the intersection of science, engineering, technology, economics, politics, and social-environmental justice. Climate ...
The world has more tools than ever to tackle climate change, yet millions remain unable to benefit from them. As clean energy technologies advance faster than ever, the challenge facing countries at ...
Children shouldn’t have to worry about these numbers; we should.
In the 10,000 years since humans first developed animal agriculture, livestock farming has become central to modern society. Unfortunately, it’s also become one of the biggest drivers of climate ...
"Solastalgia" might help explain the negative effects of climate change on mental health, suggests a review of the available research, published in the open-access journal BMJ Mental Health.
It’s no longer news that eating meat — especially beef — is bad for the planet. But do you know why beef comes with such a steep climate emissions cost? In total, food systems account for around a ...
From extreme weather events and heat-related illness to shifting disease patterns and the spread of mosquito-borne infections ...