Latest Climate Change Stories
The US might finally regulate toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
Paleo and keto diets aren’t great for you or the planet, study says
Horny male fruit flies plunge into chaos when exposed to air pollution
Moonlight will help inspire a Danish church’s wildlife-friendly design
A stinky, 5,000-mile-long wad of seaweed is about to gunk up Florida’s beaches
Sewage plants emit more methane than we thought, and that’s a problem
Toilet paper may be a major source of ‘forever chemicals’ in wastewater
How the Formula races plan to power their cars with more sustainable fuel
Powerful atmospheric river pummels California with even more rain and flooding
This plane powered by hydrogen has made an electrifying first flight
Almost everyone in the world breathes unhealthy air
Lichens may help forecast sea level rise
To lower food emissions, consider what your dinner ate
Coal is on its way out. But its toxic pollution lingers.
Pandemic shipping took a heavy toll on the climate
Is acid rain forming from the Ohio train derailment site?
Why one California beach town is cracking down on balloons
Even the cool forests of the Pacific Northwest face the danger of extreme heat
Here are the world’s worst and best car commutes, ranked
Why some single-use plastic water bottles could be banned in Hawaii
La Niña is exacerbating drought conditions for millions
Slow-moving shoreline creatures are sitting ducks for climate change
A torpedo-like robot named Icefin is giving us the full tour of the ‘Doomsday’ glacier
Gender reveal parties are turning nature pink and blue
Toxic train derailment in East Palestine, OH highlights issues facing America’s railways
Greenland’s isolated ‘Last Ice Area’ is vanishing
How thinning could help prevent wildfires
Millions of dead crabs ended up in the deep sea. Scientists still aren’t sure why.
EV companies call out their own weaknesses in new clean energy report
Are reusable takeout boxes worth the resources needed to make them?
Antarctic fieldwork may finally reckon with sexual harassment claims
Smarter fertilizer use could shrink our agricultural carbon footprint
BP made $28 billion last year, and now it’s backtracking on its climate goals
Moondust could chill out our overheated Earth, some scientists predict
In the latest State of the Union, Biden highlights infrastructure, chips, and healthcare
Bacteria and fungi are the first to start rebuilding charred forests
A new ‘science’ textbook wants to make students believe climate change doesn’t exist
Hydrogen is supplementing natural gas, but critics remain wary
The last thread of hope to revive California’s trees is vanishing
This Antarctic EV goes where other electric vehicles can’t tread
China’s decision to reduce coal-powered heating may have saved 23,000 lives
Biden’s recent climate decisions will close mines, protect salmon, and may permit drilling in Alaska
The best way to save forests? Legally recognize Indigenous lands.
Why we shouldn’t get too excited about bioplastics
Indonesia activates a disaster-relief chatbot after destructive floods
Inside the project to bring ‘self-healing’ Roman concrete to American shorelines
New factory retrofit could reduce a steel plant’s carbon emissions by 90 percent
EV adoption doesn’t lighten energy costs for all American families
Why seaweed farming could be the next big thing in sustainability
A chunk of ice twice the size of New York City broke off the Brunt Ice Shelf
These primate ancestors were totally chill with a colder climate
An oil spill on this fuel-rich coast could be a supply chain catastrophe
How climate change board games could turn play into action
How companies greenwash their plastic pollution
Plastic, pollution, and prescription drugs are making fish act erratically
Mexico bans solar geoengineering tests after US startup’s unsanctioned ‘science project’
Many popular carbon offsets don’t actually counteract emissions, study says
EPA updates emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles for the first time in 20 years
The plan to save Western salt lakes from biting the dust
Connecting national parks could help generations of wildlife thrive
This startup plans to collect carbon pollution from buildings before it’s emitted
Despite fiery debate, Biden isn’t banning gas stoves in the US
4 ways Exxon predicted climate change, but still denied it
There are rivers in the sky—and one is causing raging rain over California