Climate Change

Arctic shipping routes and burgeoning mining opportunities may be part of Greenland’s appeal to President-elect Donald Trump, but each comes with challenges as well

President-elect Trump has incorrectly blamed California water management for the destruction from the recent fires in the Los Angeles area

The year 2024 was the hottest on record and the first to top 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming. All 10 of the hottest years have been in the past decade

Damages from the recent fires in the Los Angeles area could overwhelm California’s already stressed insurer of last resort

In California and elsewhere, fast-moving fires are particularly damaging and expensive because they take people by surprise, making evacuations difficult

Rising temperatures might be altering the atmosphere in ways that cause more extreme winter weather, scientists say

Blasts of Arctic air have brought frigid temperatures that are much colder than normal to parts of the U.S., but that “normal” background is warmer than in the past

Richard Alley, Lawrence Edwards and David Tilman were among the two dozen honorees who received the National Medal of Science or the National Medal of Technology and Innovation last week

Climate change may influence seismic activity as melting glaciers reduce pressure on quake-prone faults

Feminism gives us the analysis, tools and movement to create a better climate future for everyone. It’s time to embrace it

President Biden strengthened the U.S.’s commitment to slash climate pollution under the Paris Agreement knowing that President-elect Donald Trump could abandon it, but states and cities could still use it as a guide

As wildfires grow in severity and frequency, they’re not only threatening lives but also our visual connection to the cosmos