
Grid for Renewables Could Slash Emissions
CO2 pollution could be dramatically cut with a new grid optimized for renewable resources, according to a new study
CO2 pollution could be dramatically cut with a new grid optimized for renewable resources, according to a new study
What does global warming mean for extreme snowfall?
The federal government has proposed new guidelines to reduce methane pollution from public lands
A new study shows that much of the heat from global warming is reaching deep into the ocean
The U.S. temporarily halts coal leasing on federal lands to reassess its policy in light of global warming
Continued warming is melting down frozen ground, surprising scientists
2016 could see a quieter spring tornado season
2015 will likely be the hottest year on record globally
TransCanada is suing the government for denying the company’s permit
The polar vortex has strengthened this year, helping exacerbate current mild weather
The decline of large animals in the forest impacts the storage of carbon in trees
New research reveals the extent of the meltdown in the north
Pacific reefs devastated by El Nino offer a glimpse of the future under global warming
Here’s how to translate the jargon coming out of climate change talks in Paris
How much aid is available to help adapt to global warming?
Many countries still push to restrain global warming to 1.5 degree Celsius—or less
The space agency is trying to balance the planet’s carbon budget using satellite monitoring
Ice sheets in the northeast of the world’s largest island have started to retreat
Utilities that impose fees on solar homeowners see a sharp drop in installations
Climate change, among other factors, led to the rejection of the controversial tar sands pipeline proposal
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