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A decade ago, southern sea ice suddenly and dramatically declined. Scientists say the culprit was a "very violent release" of deep, pent-up heat.
After mass firings and rehiring, thousands of federal employees are bracing for deeper cuts — just as wildfires, floods, and rising temperatures threaten national parks.
A new book traces the environmental collapse of a crucial ecosystem and how its return could fight climate change.
Climate Central revived the federal list of billion-dollar disasters, another example of nonprofits providing data the government deletes.
Hard-to-meet federal requirements are slowing down the pace of remediation, state regulators say.
Many projects such as solar panels and electric school buses may not meet new deadlines for tax credits under the “big, beautiful bill.”
Unstable electricity is a fact of life on the island, where privatization, underinvestment, and climate change leave the grid at constant risk of collapse.
Agriculture requires a lot of water. In the drought-stricken Central Valley, researchers have found a win-win for growers.
A decade after the Paris Agreement, Andreas Malm and Wim Carton trace how we've kept on with business as usual.
