Climate Change

A new U.N. Environment Program report focuses on geoengineering’s potential dangers to the planet, from disease to unlivable places

New regulations, and satellites such as MethaneSat, very likely will not cut methane emissions. Natural gas industry economics will instead continue delaying their needed reduction

It’s been 55 years since the Apollo 11 mission, innovative ​​“stillsuits” designed to recycle astronaut pee could enhance spacewalks, and a surprising case of the plague has occurred in Colorado.

Miami and New York City officials say they need more insight into how searing temperatures affect homeless people and other vulnerable populations

A damaging downpour struck Vermont on the anniversary of last year’s flooding disaster, filling streets with mud and basements with water

Researchers on a multimonth Antarctic expedition describe how the climate crisis intertwines with their work.

Days after Hurricane Beryl hit Houston and left millions without power, the city was hit with a dangerous heat wave

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is requiring any construction project it funds to be elevated above local flood levels

Extreme heat can cause train tracks to expand and buckle. That’s forcing rail operators to adapt as the climate warms

Scientists, pilots and even a Jesuit priest have tried over decades to understand some of the most ferocious storms on Earth, but climate change is making such efforts to avert damage more difficult

Under the scorching summer sun, pavement can reach temperatures hot enough to cause second-degree burns

Four recent Supreme Court decisions will together make it much harder for the federal government to take action on climate change