The problem: The pollution from all the truck exhaust is mega-dangerous.
Greener Snowmaking Is Helping Ski Resorts Weather Climate Change
As a warming world creates an existential threat for the ski industry, resorts are reducing how much energy they need to make it snow.
As a warming world creates an existential threat for the ski industry, resorts are reducing how much energy they need to make it snow.
Intensifying Atmospheric Rivers Are Leading to a Surge in Valley Fever Cases in California
The fungal pathogen is thriving as the Golden State bounces between drought and flooding.
The fungal pathogen is thriving as the Golden State bounces between drought and flooding.
New Study Says the World Blew Past 1.5 Degrees of Warming 4 Years Ago
How scientists are using an unexpected organism — sea sponges — to refine climate projections.
How scientists are using an unexpected organism — sea sponges — to refine climate projections.
How Do You Stop a Glacier From Melting? Put Up an Underwater Curtain
A 62-mile-long curtain moored to the Amundsen Sea bed in Antarctica could prevent catastrophic flooding elsewhere, scientists say.
A 62-mile-long curtain moored to the Amundsen Sea bed in Antarctica could prevent catastrophic flooding elsewhere, scientists say.
A Superfund for Climate Change? States Consider a New Way to Make Big Oil Pay
Vermont joins three others in trying to make the fossil fuel industry finance climate action.
Vermont joins three others in trying to make the fossil fuel industry finance climate action.
What Happened When Climate Deniers Met an AI Chatbot?
A study suggests there could be an unexpected upside to ChatGPT's popularity.
A study suggests there could be an unexpected upside to ChatGPT’s popularity.
Climate Change Will Kill 14.5 Million People Globally by 2050 — But Mostly Not Directly
A recent report also projects $12.5 trillion in economic losses and $1.1 trillion in healthcare costs by midcentury.
A recent report also projects $12.5 trillion in economic losses and $1.1 trillion in healthcare costs by midcentury.
Slow Down, Do Less: A Q&A with the Author Who Introduced ‘Degrowth’ to a Mass Audience
Kohei Saito talks four-day workweeks, private jet bans, and what we gain from reducing consumption.
Kohei Saito talks four-day workweeks, private jet bans, and what we gain from reducing consumption.
Hot? Hungry? Step Inside These Food Forests.
In cities like Tucson, Arizona, neighbors are planting trees to provide shade — and food.
In cities like Tucson, Arizona, neighbors are planting trees to provide shade — and food.
Talking About Climate Change Can Be Awkward. Just Ask Tim Robinson.
Does cringe comedy have anything to teach climate scientists?
Does cringe comedy have anything to teach climate scientists?
As Summers Grow Ever Hotter, OSHA Appears Ready to Protect Workers
Many in the construction and agriculture industries are opposed, but new research shows it would help them, too.
Many in the construction and agriculture industries are opposed, but new research shows it would help them, too.
Ignoring Indigenous Rights Is Making the Green Transition More Expensive
“If you’re going to develop energy in the U.S. you’ve got to do it with the support of tribal communities."
“If you’re going to develop energy in the U.S. you’ve got to do it with the support of tribal communities.”
Chicago Could Be First Major Midwestern City to Ban Gas in New Construction
Buildings are Chicago’s largest source of greenhouse gas emissions, but efforts to decarbonize them are facing union opposition.
Buildings are Chicago’s largest source of greenhouse gas emissions, but efforts to decarbonize them are facing union opposition.
How Climate Disasters Hurt Adolescents’ Mental Health
Young people traumatized by Hurricane Maria were more likely to report substance use.
Young people traumatized by Hurricane Maria were more likely to report substance use.
How to Build Renewables Without Threatening Biodiversity? Carefully.
Researchers say coupling wind and solar farms with actual farms is a good place to start.
Researchers say coupling wind and solar farms with actual farms is a good place to start.