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Here are the types of extreme weather you may face — from tornadoes to floods to snow storms — and the officials who determine how severe it is and how financial assistance is distributed.
It would likely be complicated, messy and involve big lawsuits, according to experts and former officials.
A 2022 poll of 1,500 U.S. teenagers found that 89 percent of them regularly think about the environment, “with the majority feeling more worried than hopeful.”
An international court will decide what nations owe to future generations.
The EPA’s repeal of the “endangerment finding” could threaten automakers and oil companies — if it survives in court.
A proposal to store carbon dioxide deep below a Bay Area wetland is testing how — and where — California pursues climate solutions.
With rivers across the West running low, utilities must get creative if they are to meet demand without increasing emissions.
And it’s getting worse with extreme heat.
The vice president once pushed for restoration funding. Advocates hope he hasn't forgotten.