The fires, likely to be the costliest in world history, were made about 35% more likely due to the 1.3°C of global warming ...
Although car-dependent suburbs continue to spread across the nation, they’re not as popular as you might assume.
With hurricane-force winds of 84 mph, gusting to 114 mph, Éowyn was the strongest storm on record for Ireland.
The toxic smoke from the fires, combined with disruption to the economy, health care system, and mental health may lead to ...
In Denver’s Barnum neighborhood, one city lot has been transformed into what’s known as a food forest. During warm months, trees and bushes teem with fruits like pears and berries, bees buzz by a hive ...
The world endured three of its top-20 costliest disasters on record in 2024, its fifth-deadliest wildfire, and a record three heat waves that caused more than 1,000 deaths.
The nationwide cold spell isn’t a record-smasher, but the Southwest drought and Gulf Coast snows are another matter.
At the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, California, a coalition plans to lease electric trucks and offer affordable charging.
When the sun doesn’t shine and the wind doesn’t blow, humanity still needs power. Researchers are designing new technologies, from reinvented batteries to compressed air and spinning wheels, to keep ...
Figueres, the architect of the 2015 Paris climate agreement, has been helping people around the world understand the teachings of Buddhist monk and peace activist Thích Nhất Hạnh.
Delta Harvest is partnering with the World Wildlife Fund to create a network of women and Black-owned specialty rice farms.
Parametric insurance is one new (ish) way to deal with some of these problems. Aimed largely at climate-change disaster coverage, it is not yet much used by individuals and may not provide full ...