Latest Climate Change Stories
When planting trees is bad for the planet
Scientists swear their lab-grown ‘beef rice’ tastes ‘pleasant’
A new AI-powered satellite will create Google Maps for methane pollution
Air pollution messes with moths’ ability to smell flowers
NASA’s PACE satellite takes off to monitor phytoplankton—from space
Aluminum’s notorious, toxic red mud could one day help make ‘green steel’
Stronger hurricanes may call for a ‘Category 6’
Why artificial light—and evolution—trap moths
How YouTube’s climate deniers turned into climate doomers
The cost of freeing drinking water from ‘forever chemicals’
In an era of climate change, Alaska’s predators fall prey to politics
The best small dehumidifiers for 2024
These extinct, nearly 10-foot-tall apes could not adapt to shifting seasons
The best air purifiers for pets in 2024, tested and reviewed
Why scientists are studying aardvarks’ poop
Wildfires are thawing the tundra
‘Forever chemicals’ found in freshwater fish, yet most states don’t warn residents
Warming oceans could thaw trapped ‘fire-ice’
Geothermal energy now helps power Google’s desert data centers
How AI could help scientists spot ‘ultra-emission’ methane plumes faster—from space
The best air purifiers for allergies in 2024
Google DeepMind’s AI forecasting is outperforming the ‘gold standard’ model
Kelp holds a timeline of Earth’s history
Graphic warning labels might convince people to eat less meat
Why cutting back on cow consumption is so hard
Lawn equipment spews ‘shocking’ amount of air pollution, new data shows
8 new types of ‘forever chemicals’ found in river linked to US cancer cluster
This sea-to-farm-to-table restaurant wants kelp to catch on
Drought reveals ancient rock carvings of human faces in Brazil
This seafaring robot ‘eats’ stinky seaweed and dumps it in deep water
Natural disasters can burn out our hormonal systems for years
Climate change has toppled some civilizations but not others. Why?
Atlantic hurricanes are getting stronger faster than they did 40 years ago
Small planes are still spewing toxic lead across the US, EPA says
US will build seven regional ‘hydrogen hubs’ to spark clean energy transition
Climate change could help fungal diseases thrive
You can help measure the ocean’s health with this homemade gadget
People send 20 billion pounds of ‘invisible’ e-waste to landfills each year
Oyster-inspired sponges can scoop up nearly invisible nanoplastics in the ocean
Tree plantations try to offset our carbon pollution. Here’s the problem.
This climate crisis map shows how vulnerable your neighborhood is
This nuclear byproduct is fueling debate over Fukushima’s seafood
Rocks may be able to release carbon dioxide as well as store it
4 reasons dinosaurs never really ruled the Earth
America’s war in Afghanistan devastated the country’s environment in ways that may never be cleaned up
‘Dark’ archaeologists scour melting ice for ancient artifacts
The EPA wants to tighten up their ‘zero-emission’ building definition
Lego’s plan for eco-friendly bricks has fallen apart
When climate change throws the Pacific off balance, the world’s weather follows
Pearl Harbor dataset holds clues to how WWII may have shaped weather data
Plastic fishing gear brings in a better catch, but there’s a big tradeoff
The world’s first 3D-printed salmon is hitting store shelves, and it looks kind of good
Communities struggling with opioid addiction have a new complication: climate disasters
A remote Air Force base in Alaska is getting its own nuclear reactor
Heat pumps still get the job done in extreme cold
Oysters can’t sleep—and your lights might be the cause
Almost every place on Earth was affected by extreme temperatures this summer
New series offers an intimate look into how climate change impacts the lives of wildlife
Polar bear decline is directly linked to greenhouse gas emissions
‘Living material’ water filter uses bacteria to neutralize water pollutants
How sprinkling volcanic rocks on farmland could capture carbon dioxide
Why the rare skin cancer that killed Jimmy Buffett may become more common
A ‘season of simmering’: This summer’s 3-month streak was hottest ever recorded
Should doctors and nurses discuss the dangers of heat?