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“We went from a bold call and vision to, well, nothing.”
As climate change intensifies extreme weather, cities and companies are paying for private forecasting. But what about the places that can't afford it?
The administration's flood insurance reforms could improve transparency — and make some Americans more vulnerable.
A watchdog group alleges "rampant" violations of international law.
As the years tick by and Earth continues to warm, scientists will continue to clock record-breaking temperatures on land and sea.
How a group of community scientists are using a plant to take control of the air they breathe.
As much of the world emerged from lockdown, coal stepped in to meet energy needs.
Smoke from last year’s West Coast wildfires was associated with almost 20,000 excess COVID-19 cases.
For years officials have ignored their own completed plans for how to prevent these kinds of disasters from happening in the first place.