Top economists: Carbon price above 40 dollars needed to meet Paris climate goal.
The fossil fuels that President Donald Trump so brashly promotes may seem like cheap energy sources, but they carry hidden costs that all of...
Melting ice sheets are releasing pollutants in our water — bacteria could take some...
Melting Ice Sheets Are Releasing Toxins in Our Water — Bacteria Could Take Some of That Out of Play
Windborne microbes shifting in the snows...
How much did these 90 companies add to global warming and sea level rise?
Can millimeters of sea level rise or increments of warming on the globe's thermometer be attributed to specific energy companies? A new study attempts...
Deep trouble: How to improve the health of the ocean.
EARTH is poorly named. The ocean covers almost three-quarters of the planet. It is divided into five basins: the Pacific, the Atlantic, the Indian,...
A rich town's choice: Protect its homes or save the beach?
Part of an ongoing series. Click here for part one.DEL MAR, Calif. — Kim and Marilyn Fletcher stood on the deck of their beachfront...
Rising seas threaten scores of species on Pacific islands with extinction
The Chuuk flying fox. The Black-spotted Cuscus. The Fijian crested iguana. The Mariana skunk. The greater monkey-faced bat. Poncelet’s giant rat.
Not exactly household names,...
Meet the globetrotting cyclist collecting 1,001 climate change stories.
Climate change
Climate change in the US: the dangers and the solutions
On Saturday, Devi Lockwood will be at the People’s Climate march in Washington, DC,...
Guest post: Press complaints process is ‘exercise in futility’ for scientists
This is a comment article authored by two scientists who have made complaints to regulators about coverage of climate science in the media. The...
Sunnier skies driving Greenland surface melt.
In the past two decades, the Greenland ice sheet has become the biggest single contributor to rising sea levels, mostly from melt across its...
Loss of coral reefs caused by rising sea temperatures could cost $1 trillion globally.
Great Barrier Reef
Great Barrier Reef in crisis
Loss of Great Barrier Reef alone could cost north Queensland 1m visitors a year, imperilling 10,000 jobs and...