Articles

Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere breached 410 parts per million for the first time in human history.

Eric Holthaus Science

Dozens of new laws proposed since Trump’s election seem designed to squash the right to protest.

Justine Calma Equity

An especially dismal snowpack this past winter has raised tensions over water rights in the Southwest.

Eric Holthaus Cities

Lone star ticks hunt in packs and spread an allergy to beef and pork. Thanks to climate change, they're spreading.

Zoya Teirstein Science

Ice disappears every summer but never so early, the latest sign of what scientists have been calling the New Arctic.

Eric Holthaus Climate & Energy

In a relationship -- particularly one that you expect to be lifelong -- you need to be able to talk about the absolute scariest things.

Eve Andrews Ask Umbra

Odds are that a devastating megaflood could hit California in the next 40 years.

Eric Holthaus Science

Benji Backer, founder of the American Conservation Coalition, wants conservatives to champion conservation again.

Nathanael Johnson Culture

Undocumented immigrants reel from hurricanes, fires, and the Trump administration.

Justine Calma Culture

Those most often credited with bringing attention to the years-long water crisis were part of a more diverse group demanding justice.

Derrick Z. Jackson Equity

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