Climate Science
All Stories
-
![]()
![]()
Could wildfires undermine California’s grand climate goals?
California has the most ambitious climate plan in the nation, but if it loses too many trees to fire, it will have a hard time meeting its targets.
-
![]()
![]()
Ticks are spreading — and so is Lyme disease
Warming temperatures expand the range of ticks, lengthen the season, and increase the chances of one giving you Lyme disease. Shudder.
-
![]()
![]()
Climate change could drive 1-in-6 species to extinction
Cranking up the planetary heat is going to ratchet down the planet’s biodiversity.
-
![bee on flower]()
![bee on flower]()
Bees are addicted to pesticide-laden junk food, too
It turns out bees may prefer nectar when it's laced with common pesticides, says a new study.
-
![Earthquake]()
![Earthquake]()
We are so good at causing earthquakes that the government is starting to forecast them
Thanks, oil and gas industry.
-
![]()
![]()
18 numbers that explain the BP oil spill
Five years ago, the Deepwater Horizon explosion triggered the largest oil spill in U.S. history. Here's what you still need to know.
-
![]()
![]()
This gorgeous video will remind you what an ugly mess the BP oil spill made
It's been five years since the Deepwater Horizon blowout, and scientists are still looking for all that damn oil.
-
![]()
![]()
In Wyoming, climate change is all too real
Snow is melting earlier in the northwest region of the state, which has profound consequences for Wyoming's agriculture.
-
![]()
![]()
Permafrost may not be the ticking “carbon bomb” scientists once thought
It'll be more of a slow leak -- but the impact of emissions will still be great, new research suggests.
