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Accelerated Global Warming Could Lock Earth Into a Hothouse Future

Scientists say warming is increasing faster than at any time in at least 3 million years. There is no guide for what comes next.

By Bob Berwyn

A Civil Protection member comforts a woman as a wildfire burns in the village of Veiga das Meas, Spain, on Aug. 16, 2025. Increasingly severe wildfire seasons around the world are one of the signs that some forests are at a climate threshold. Credit: Miguel Riopa/AFP via Getty Images
Atmospheric scientist Michael McElroy was the Gilbert Butler Professor of Environmental Studies at Harvard University and chair of the Harvard-China Project on Energy, Economy and Environment. Credit: Kris Snibbe/Harvard University

Trailblazing Atmospheric Scientist Was ‘a Titan in the Scientific World’

By Phil McKenna

Corn grows on a farm near Clinton, Wis. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images

Local Barley Becomes Local Booze at a Wisconsin Distillery Prioritizing Ag Sustainability

By Sarah Mattalian

Narwhals rely on echolocation to survive in the Arctic. But increasing shipping noise is jeopardizing their ability to communicate, navigate and hunt. Credit: naturepl.com/Doug Allen/WWF

As the Arctic Grows Noisier, Narwhals Are Becoming Quieter

By Teresa Tomassoni

With Waters Rising, Pennsylvania’s Historical Treasures Must ‘Adapt or Collapse’

By Kiley Bense

Colorful array of fish being sampled for microplastic contamination in Funafuti, Tuvalu. Credit: Dr. Brian Stockwell/The University of the South Pacific

One-Third of Pacific Island Fish Contaminated With Microplastics

By Johnny Sturgeon

Scientists Push for More Ambitious Climate Targets

By Bob Berwyn

Utility lines with ice stretch over a snowy scene with a plowed road.

A Winter Storm Fueled by Global Warming Tests U.S. Disaster Response

By Kiley Bense, Bob Berwyn, Keerti Gopal, Lee Hedgepeth, Lisa Sorg

An American kestrel. Credit: Jon G. Fuller/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

On Michigan Cherry Farms, Small Falcons Are Improving Food Safety

By K.R. Callaway

An aerial view of burning houses as a wildfire blazes through Concepción, Chile, on Jan. 18. Credit: Guillermo Salgado/AFP via Getty Images

Patagonia Is Burning

By Anika Jane Beamer

The Dollar Lake Fire broke out near Green River Lakes in the Wind River Mountains in August 2025. Credit: Michael Kodas/Inside Climate News

A Record Wildfire Season Inspires Wyoming to Prepare for an Increasingly Fiery Future

By Jake Bolster

At Xuan Dao Bay, in Vietnam, fishing boats lie destroyed in November 2025 along the shore after being swept away by Typhoon Kalmaegi. leaving many without work. Credit: Magdalena Chodownik/Anadolu via Getty Images

Ocean Damage Nearly Doubles the Cost of Climate Change

By Johnny Sturgeon

An underwater acoustic camera captures a harbor seal interacting with a tidal turbine in Washington state’s Sequim Bay. Credit: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Underwater Cameras Could Help Unlock America’s Tidal Energy Industry

By Johnny Sturgeon

A construction worker cools off with water as a heatwave hits France in Nantes on June 19, 2025. Credit: Loic Venance/AFP via Getty Images

New Climate Reports Show ‘Unprecedented Run of Global Heat’

By Bob Berwyn

Cattle graze on a ranch in Lander County, Nevada. Credit: Jim West/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Are Declining Stocking Rates Underexplored By Scientists?

By Jake Bolster

An American bison stands at the foot of a mountain in Montana. Credit: Avalon/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

The Environmental and Cultural Benefits of Restoring the American Prairie

Interview by Paloma Beltran, Living on Earth

Boaters in a kayak off the coast of La Jolla Shores, California, in December 2025. Credit: Kevin Carter/Getty Images

Ocean Warming Breaks Record for Ninth Straight Year

By Johnny Sturgeon

When her son died suddenly, Stephanie Burris of Colorado chose to have his body turned into compost that she scattered around a tree in their yard, houseplants, their favorite trails and family burial plots. Credit: Michael Kodas/Inside Climate News

A Growing Movement Looks to Decarbonize Death

By Emily Payne

Scientists gather for the 63rd session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in Lima, Peru, on Oct. 27, 2025. Credit: Peru Ministry of Environment

What Top Climate Scientists Think of Trump’s Treaty Withdrawals

By Lee Hedgepeth

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