
July 4 Barbecues Welcome Infrared Tomatoes and Meatless Meat
Scientists are making food staples more sustainable, if not a little odd

July 4 Barbecues Welcome Infrared Tomatoes and Meatless Meat
Scientists are making food staples more sustainable, if not a little odd

Brazil World Cup Fails to Score Environmental Goals
The 2014 soccer World Cup could leave more of a legacy in social justice than the environment

Climate Change Hits America in Its Sweet Tooth
Corn syrup is at risk due to weather and water threats

Uncivil War Breaks Out Over Fluke as Habitat Shifts North
One of the most popular eating fish on the U.S. east coast is moving north as waters warm due to climate change

Cutthroat Trout Cross-Breeds to Survive
Is this the end of Montana's famed cutthroat trout in the face of invasive rainbow trout, stream temperature rise and flow changes?

What Happens after Coal?
When coal-fired power plants close communities can face painful transitions, and the debate over one Massachusetts facility shows the local impacts of a national shift to cleaner power

What's On Your Climate Change Summer Reading List?
Need to keep your edge in this summer of sweat and torpor? The Daily Climate's annual summer reading list can help

Loathed by Motorists, Loved by Fruit Trees, California's Tule Fog Fades Away
A "dramatic" drop in California's iconic—and dense—winter fog has made driving safer

4 New Innovations to Energize the World
From delivering electricity without wires to using fir trees to produce rocket fuel, science is making ingenious breakthroughs in energy alternatives

Better Bubbly May Come from England in Future
The historic home of champagne is France but climate change may make growing conditions for the grapes more favorable in England

Long-Overlooked "Ice Quakes" Data Provides Insights into Calving Glaciers
Sensors in the most seismically active U.S. state are providing insights into calving, a process that alone is not an indicator that a glacier is retreating

Costs of Climate Change May Prove High for Future
Our descendants will pay a higher price for greenhouse gas build-up as real costs are updated over time

Health Threat May Keep Incinerators from Turning Trash to Power
New incinerators appeal to cities looking to get rid of garbage and produce renewable power. But local leaders find it tough to weigh sparse evidence on health threats against public opposition

Baseball Bats Made from Ash May Fall Victim of Climate Change
Thriving in warmer winters, a beetle threatens a key source of Major League's cherished wood bats: The white ash forests of Pennsylvania and New York

Hidden in Old Paintings, A Clue to Past Climate [Photo Essay]
Deep red sunsets offer more than just a backdrop, they also reveal how dirty the air was when the painter picked up the brush

Climate Risks as Conclusive as Link between Smoking and Lung Cancer
U.S. scientists say the evidence linking rising levels of greenhouse gases and global warming is as strong as the link between smoking and lung cancer

Energy Industry Hogs the Rails, Shutting Out Farmers
Western farmers trying to get grain to market fear rising transport costs as oil companies increasingly turn to rail

Does Climate Change Stand a Chance against the Oil Boom in U.S. Elections?
Recording-breaking domestic oil production is likely to swamp any effort to inject climate change concerns into the 2014 elections

North Dakota's Landscape Energized [Photos]
What does oil independence look like? Those living and working in North Dakota's booming Bakken oil field are seeing firsthand

Warming Winter Means Less Ice and Snow for Olympic Bid Cities
All five cities vying to host the 2022 winter games could face some of the warmest weather they've ever seen when the Olympics open

Tropics Feel the Heat of Climate Change
Tropical ecosystems appear to be more sensitive to climate change and less able to store carbon – two developments surprising scientists

How the "Global Cooling" Story Came to Be
Nine paragraphs written for Newsweek in 1975 continue to trump 40 years of climate science. It is a record that has its author amazed

Switch to Natural Gas Slashes Power Plant Pollution
As the U.S. pivots toward burning natural gas for producing electricity, the air is getting cleaner

Is There a New Nuclear Kid on the Block?
Small reactors in kit form are the latest idea aimed at reviving the fortunes of the nuclear power industry