Parts of Pennsylvania got hazy because of intense western wildfires. It could happen more often
As climate change creates conditions that lead to more intense wildfires, Pennsylvania could see more pollution from them.
India monsoon death toll rises as search for missing continues
The country’s western coast has been inundated by torrential rains since Thursday, with the India Meteorological Department warning of further downpours over the next few...
Extreme heat triggers mass die-offs and stress for wildlife in the West
Sweltering baby hawks threw themselves out of nests, and mussels baked to death in their shells as record heat brought crisis to the Pacific Northwest.
Fishermen as scientists? A new app gathers climate observations from fishermen at sea
Fishermen have observed changes in ocean ecosystems for years. But, there was no one place to record those observations. This summer, a new mobile app...
MIT predicted in 1972 that society will collapse this century. New research shows we’re on schedule.
A 1972 MIT study predicted that rapid economic growth would lead to societal collapse in the mid 21st century. A new paper shows we’re unfortunately...
California considers ‘managed retreat’ from rising Pacific
State bill would set up fund to help cities buy endangered seaside properties and then rent them out until deemed uninhabitable.
As temperatures rise, ‘aliens’ threaten Nepal’s oldest park
Dealing with invasive plants and more extreme rainfall problems linked to climate change now costs Chitwan National Park 40% of its budget each year, managers...
How climate change fueled the devastating 2021 floods in Germany and northwest Europe
“These are the harbingers of climate change that have now arrived in Germany.”