
How Climate Change Could Trigger Earthquakes
Climate change may influence seismic activity as melting glaciers reduce pressure on quake-prone faults
How Climate Change Could Trigger Earthquakes
Climate change may influence seismic activity as melting glaciers reduce pressure on quake-prone faults
How Feminism Can Guide Climate Change Action
Feminism gives us the analysis, tools and movement to create a better climate future for everyone. It’s time to embrace it
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Biden Pledges Huge Climate Emissions Cuts He Can’t Enforce. Here’s Why It Still Matters
President Biden strengthened the U.S.’s commitment to slash climate pollution under the Paris Agreement knowing that President-elect Donald Trump could abandon it, but states and cities could still use it as a guide
Wildfires Are Threatening Astronomy, and the Worst Is Yet to Come
As wildfires grow in severity and frequency, they’re not only threatening lives but also our visual connection to the cosmos
To Monitor Greenhouse Gas Emissions Nationwide, U.S. Enlists Passenger Plane
United Airlines is partnering with NOAA as part of a wider federal strategy to better keep tabs on the country’s greenhouse gas emissions
A Rapidly Warming Arctic Looks Dramatically Different Now Than It Did 20 Years Ago
Rising temperatures, increasing precipitation, thawing permafrost and melting ice are pushing the Arctic outside its historical norms
Why ‘Tipping Points’ Are the Wrong Way to Talk about Climate Change
A new paper warns the concept of “tipping points” doesn’t do much to encourage climate action from laypeople and policymakers
Trump’s NASA Pick Is a Climate Mystery
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for NASA administrator, Jared Isaacman, is a major supporter of human-crewed space exploration, but his views on the climate science that the agency does are unclear
The Arctic Could Be Functionally Ice-Free in Just a Few Years
The Arctic is likely to become “ice-free” by midcentury—and could pass that grim milestone much sooner—unless much more is done to combat climate change
What Makes the Eastern U.S. Drought Different from the West’s
Drought is more synonymous with the western U.S., but the eastern part of the country can descend into such conditions surprisingly quickly
Scientists Scramble to Save Climate Data from Trump—Again
Federal climate databases remained largely intact during President-elect Donald Trump’s first term. Scientists say the threats are bigger this time
Climate Change Amplified the Winds in Every Hurricane in 2024
Every Atlantic hurricane that formed this year had higher wind speeds because of climate change. Two likely would have remained tropical storms without its influence