A Planetary Computer to Avert Environmental Disaster
We need a worldwide network that could harness computing power to provide actionable solutions for climate change
Covering Climate Now
Global Warming May Dwindle the Supply of a Key Brain Nutrient
Diminishing levels of an omega-3 fatty acid may have health consequences, including a higher risk for depression, ADHD and early dementia
How Extreme Weather Threatens People with Disabilities
Those with disabilities can experience more physical impacts and can be more socially isolated than the able-bodied
Deforestation Intensifies Warming in the Amazon Rain Forest
Slash-and-burn farming may actually harm local crops as a result of increased temperatures
The Silenced: Meet the Climate Whistle-Blowers Muzzled by the Trump Administration
Six whistleblowers and ex-government scientists describe how the Trump administration made them bury climate science—and why they won’t stay quiet
Marooned: Researchers Will Freeze Their Ship into Arctic Ocean Ice for a Year
Scientists setting sail to the North Pole will become stranded in slowly migrating sea ice to investigate climate change
Rock Climbing, Climate Science and Leadership
In situations where lives are at stake, you need to be rigorously honest with yourself and with others—not take out your Sharpie to distort the truth
Climate Change Is Having Widespread Health Impacts
Children, pregnant people and the elderly are the most at risk from extreme weather and heat—but the impact is already felt across every specialty of medicine
