Climate Change
A Century of Global Warming, in Just 35 Seconds
A new animation, the "Temperature Circle," shows every nation on the planet is now in the red
Stories by Brian Kahn
Climate Change
Wildfire Burns across (Formerly) Icy Greenland
Grasses and low vegetation on the defrosting, drying tundra are igniting
Climate Change
The Larsen C Iceberg Is Already Cracking Up
The berg has now traveled about 1.5 miles from where it broke off
Climate Change
We Just Breached the 410 PPM Threshold for CO2
Carbon dioxide has not reached this height in millions of years
Climate Change
The Arctic Ocean Is Becoming More Like the Atlantic Ocean
The changes are already visible in the region, which has had largely ice-free summers since 2011
Climate Change
Most of the U.S. Had a Freakishly Warm Winter
Out of 1,500 weather stations across the U.S., 84 percent had a winter that was hotter than normal
Energy
What 4 Million Solar Panels Look Like from Space
The largest solar farm in the world, in China, generates almost as much electricity as a large nuclear power plant
Environment
The EPA Has Started to Remove Obama-Era Information
Federal climate plans created under the former president, tribal assistance programs and references to international cooperation have been stricken from the EPA’s Web site
Climate Change
March for Science Set for Earth Day
Rally backing evidence-based policies planned for April 22 in Washington, D.C., with supporting events around the country
Climate Change
Scientists Are Planning the Next Big Washington March
In just two days, more than 300,000 people join a Facebook planning group
Weather
First Spectacular Images Come In from NOAA's New Satellite
Agency says “high-definition from the heavens” could dramatically improve weather forecasts
Energy
Obama Makes the Case for His Clean Energy Legacy
"Near-term politics aside" President expresses confidence that shift toward low-carbon fuels will continue
Climate Change
North Pole Temperatures May Soar to 50 Degrees Above Normal
Freakishly warm pole weather is likely to peak on Christmas Eve
Natural Disasters
Tennessee Wildfire Is “Unlike Anything We’ve Ever Seen”
Scores of homes are gone and up to 2,000 people have been evacuated to emergency shelters
Policy
A Trump Budget Could Decimate Climate Funding
Departments like the EPA and NASA could see a dramatic shift in their funding and priorities
Climate Change
The Arctic Is Seriously Weird Right Now
Instead of expanding during this cold, dark time of year, sea ice is shrinking
Climate Change
Young Climate Researchers Face a Trump Reality
Undergraduates and new professors weigh in on starting their careers at an odd time
Climate Change
Physics Doesn't Care Who Was Elected President
Eight worrisome climate patterns are well underway, regardless of politics
Climate Change
Here's the Carbon Dioxide Spiral
An unsettling visualization shows the relentless advance of the greenhouse gas
Climate Change
Earth’s CO2 Passes the 400 PPM Threshold—Maybe Permanently
Carbon dioxide levels often hit lows in September, but now remain above a crucial benchmark
