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In his own words: “It’s lit.”
Floodwaters in two neighborhoods contained unsafe levels of E. coli and heavy metals.
Maria is expected to grow stronger as it heads toward the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
Companies and nonprofits are restoring power while the island’s utility struggles to rebuild its devastated grid.
The climate is changing entertainment, too.
“2018 is the year we’re going to push for something big in Washington.”
A court ruling after Hurricane Sandy forced New York City to develop a more inclusive emergency plan. Advocates say it hasn't happened.
Without clouds to block sunlight, surface melt has accelerated.
Here are the best (and worst) U.S. cities on climate goals.