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Byline: Shannon Osaka It started with a paper in one of the most prestigious scientific journals in the world. Patrick T. Brown, who co-directs the climate and energy team at [...]

Byline: Erin Blakemore A combination of deforestation and climate change could put most of North America's lizard species at risk for health problems and population decline, a recent analysis found. [...]

Byline: Erin Blakemore A combination of deforestation and climate change could put most of North AmericaÇÖs lizard species at risk for health problems and population decline, a recent analysis found. [...]

Byline: Joshua Partlow BOULDER, Colo. - To ensure that the Colorado River can remain a lifeline for 40 million people, the federal government is looking for answers in the extremes [...]

Byline: Scott Dance Chileans have for years been adapting to the threat of tsunamis, learning the importance of developing evacuation plans, and moving hospitals and other critical buildings away from [...]

Byline: Michael J. Coren Against the enormity of climate change, it's easy to see individual efforts as futile. But tiny acts add up. Not only do we profoundly influence friends [...]

Byline: Michael J. Coren Against the enormousness of climate change, it's easy to see individual efforts as futile. But tiny acts add up. Not only do we profoundly influence friends [...]

Byline: Ana Campoy and Niko Kommenda CAHUIDE, Peru - Aedes, a grayish four-propeller drone, whirred off the dirt soccer field in this Amazon village to help do what doctors cannot [...]

Byline: Eduardo Porter What's fair? The question flares up at every United Nations climate summit. The 28th Conference of the Parties, which ended Wednesday in Dubai, was no exception. Countries [...]

Byline: Ana Campoy; Niko Kommenda DiseaseTopper DiseaseArticleBar CAHUIDE, Peru Aedes, a grayish four-propeller drone, whirred off the scruffy dirt soccer field in this Amazon village to help do what doctors [...]

Byline: Nicolás Rivero In Miami, a few inches can determine whether a building floods during high tides or heavy rains, a threat that is growing with climate change. That's why [...]

Byline: Nicolás Rivero In Miami, a few inches can determine whether a building floods during high tides or heavy rains, a threat that is growing with climate change. That's why [...]

Byline: Maxine Joselow BALTIMORE -- At a fiery news conference at the Four Seasons hotel here Tuesday, speakers denounced climate change as a hoax perpetrated by a 'global cabal' including [...]

Byline: Maxine Joselow; Vanessa Montalbano Good morning and welcome to The Climate 202! Today we have a scheduling update: The newsletter will publish from Monday through Wednesday next week before [...]

Byline: Kasha Patel; Shannon Osaka Thirty-five years ago, NASA climate scientist James Hansen stood in front of Congress with a bold declaration: Humans are causing an increase in greenhouse gas [...]

Byline: Kasha Patel and Shannon Osaka Thirty-five years ago, NASA climate scientist James Hansen stood in front of Congress with a bold declaration: Humans are causing an increase in greenhouse [...]

Byline: Maggie Penman It's getting harder to grow coffee, tea, and grapes for wine on a hotter planet Çö and now researchers say, climate change may be coming for your [...]

Byline: Anthony Faiola; Chico Harlan VATICAN CITY -- Warning that 'the world in which we live is collapsing and may be nearing the breaking point,' Pope Francis issued a renewed [...]

Byline: Anthony Faiola and Chico Harlan VATICAN CITY - Warning that 'the world in which we live is collapsing and may be nearing the breaking point,' Pope Francis issued a [...]

Byline: Nitasha Tiku Paul Edwards, a Stanford University fellow who spent decades studying nuclear war and climate change, considers himself 'an apocalypse guy.' So Edwards jumped at the chance in [...]

Byline: Scott Dance A steady and remarkable rise in average global ocean temperatures this year is now outpacing anything seen in four decades of satellite observations, causing many scientists to [...]

Byline: Michael Birnbaum ALBANY, Ga. -- The Department of Defense produces the most carbon emissions of any single institution in the world, but the military base in this rural corner [...]

Byline: Amudalat Ajasa Climate change is on the minds of many in the Class of 2027, and could be a critical factor in how current high-schoolers make their final college [...]

Byline: Gernot Wagner Can solar geoengineering help solve anthropogenic climate change? We don't know, and we need to start finding out. Attempting to shield Earth from the sun's rays in [...]

Byline: Dino Grandoni As temperatures rise, many tropical species once confined to the warmest parts of the globe are expected to climb to higher altitudes and creep farther from the [...]

Byline: Shannon Osaka For over a decade, the largest scientific uncertainty about how the planet will respond to warming temperatures hasn't come from how much carbon dioxide will be soaked [...]

Byline: Shannon Osaka When Meera Sanghani-Jorgensen was in her 30s, she and her husband began to discuss having children. They both wanted to have kids, but Sanghani-Jorgensen couldn't shake the [...]

Byline: Shira Rubin MUDDUSJÃRVI, Finland -- Pauliina Feodoroff walks through one of the world's last ancient forests, with lingonberries, wild mushrooms and reindeer droppings crunching gently beneath her dirt-caked boots. [...]

Byline: Lewis Gordon In July, 2022, a conference focused on the social impact of games convened a panel called 'Epic Quest? Engaging Gamers On Climate Change.' The speakers included representatives [...]

Byline: Richard Schiffman In November 1959 Edward Teller, 'the father of the hydrogen bomb,' told a group of oil company executives and scientists gathered at Columbia University that continued burning [...]

Byline: Tamar Haspel Holy moly, the fight over beef! Forget the health part, although there's plenty of fighting there, too. I'm looking at the environmental part. According to lots of [...]

Byline: Allyson Chiu GRAND BAHAMA, Bahamas -- Sam Teicher hovers over a section of Rainbow Reef, his yellow and black scuba fins stilling in the turquoise waters of the Atlantic [...]

Byline: Sarah Scherschligt; Rachel Rhodes The Rev. Sarah Scherschligt is senior pastor of Peace Lutheran Church in Alexandria. Rachel Rhodes is cantor at Temple Rodef Shalom in Falls Church. We [...]

Byline: Matthew Cappucci A mention of California might usually conjure images of wildfires and droughts, but scientists say that the Golden State is also the site of extreme, once-a-century 'megafloods' [...]

Byline: Rachel Pannett Scientists say the window for protecting the world's largest ice sheet from significantly shrinking is narrowing, with troubling new predictions that it has the potential to unleash [...]

Byline: Jacob Feuerstein; Jason Samenow A decade ago, 'derecho' -- the term used to describe a fast-moving, extensive, enduring and violent complex of thunderstorms -- was launched into the national [...]

Byline: Kasha Patel For centuries, sea ice was deemed essential for polar bears to survive. Generations of the Arctic bears ventured onto the slabs of floating ice to travel long [...]

Byline: Laura Meckler; Anna Phillips Temperatures kept rising in Philadelphia and Baltimore. Finally, it was just too hot to keep students in classrooms without air conditioning. On Tuesday, both systems [...]

Byline: Douglas MacMillan As big businesses face more pressure to act on climate change, corporations have unleashed a tsunami of environmental pledges, net-zero commitments and sustainability certifications, all designed to [...]

Byline: Dino Grandoni ABOARD THE HELEN H -- About 17 nautical miles south of Nantucket, a half-dozen New England Aquarium researchers scrambled across this vessel's icy deck. Clutching binoculars, clipboards [...]

Byline: Katherine Kam In the western United States, where massive wildfires have fouled the air with smoke and hazardous levels of pollutants, Santosh Pandipati, an obstetrician in California, counsels pregnant [...]

Byline: Denise Hruby OBERWÃLZ, Austria -- At the Lachtal ski resort, high in the eastern Alps of Austria, skiers immediately pull out their phones after sliding off the chairlift -- [...]

Byline: Maxine Joselow; Alexandra Ellerbeck Good morning and welcome to The Climate 202! Today we're worried that climate change could come for our coffee addiction. â But first: Research suggests [...]

Byline: Adam Taylor; Harry Stevens How much warming can the world bear? That question is one of the fundamental issues in dispute at the ongoing U.N. climate change summit, known [...]

Byline: Tik Root Climate change is an issue rife with scientific terminology and seemingly endless acronyms. And with the COP26 global climate summit underway in Glasgow, Scotland, the news is [...]

Byline: Brady Dennis; Sarah Kaplan; William Booth; Samantha Schmidt Tens of thousands of diplomats, researchers, protesters and presidents are scheduled to descend on Glasgow, Scotland, next week for a critical [...]

Byline: Dave McIntyre Last week, I wrote about Robin Lail experiencing Napa Valley's modern wine history through boom and bust, and how she was addressing the current challenge of climate [...]