Anthropocene

As of April 1, statewide snowpack stood at just 38 percent of the average for that date

Blazes burned more than three million acres last year—nearly the size of Connecticut

Evolution in cities illuminates long-standing scientific questions and climate change futures

Human and natural systems are already buckling under the influence of global warming, write the authors of a landmark report

An exceptionally dry year in 2021 pushed the 22-year-long drought to the top of the record books

The Marshall Fire destroyed more than 1,000 Colorado houses, many of them the homes of experts studying wildfires

Some communities may run out of fresh water faster than expected

Once rare marine heat waves have become routine, threatening coral reefs and other sea creatures

The trend, revealed in 250 years of records, is happening worldwide

Future flooding will disproportionately affect Black communities

The psychological effects of climate change are a growing concern among mental health experts

But any action to curb climate change today will reduce the speed of future ice loss