Arctic ice is vanishing – our bold experiment is trying to protect it
With slow progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, additional measures may buy us time.
As hurricanes grow stronger, so must our climate response
Researchers found Hurricane Milton wouldn’t have reached Category 5 extremes without global warming.
A toxic seaweed choking Caribbean beaches could become a valuable resource
Climate change is warming oceans and they are becoming more acidic, causing more intense growth of sargassum.
Work left to do to address property insurance costs and improve storm resilience in Florida
We need to allow insurance pricing to reflect exposure to risk and continue offering mitigation grants to strengthen homes
Deep-sea issues are surfacing this World Ocean Day
We need to protect the ocean twilight zone, a deep-sea engine that regulates our climate.
Five ways to have more constructive climate conversations
Avoid 'othering' climate change and help people stay aware and committed to tackling elements of the issue.
Wide variety of old-growth ecosystems across the US makes their conservation a complex challenge
Each type of old-growth forest has a unique ecology, but all are under threat from human activity and climate change.
‘Active management’ harms forests — and it’s about to get a whole lot worse
The impacts of active management can approach the effects of deforestation as they ramp up in application and intensity.
The millions of Americans displaced by tornadoes, wildfires and other disasters in a year tell a story of vulnerability and recovery
More than 4.3 million Americans had to leave their homes because of disasters in 2024, the Census Bureau estimates.
‘Earthrise’ remembered: An inspiration to preserve our planet
Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders' iconic photo continues to remind us that the Earth is our only home.