Science
Advances in knowledge about climate change and the effects of warming on our world and way of life.
El Paso Hasn’t Seen This Many Dust Storms Since the Dust Bowl
By Martha Pskowski
Paris Agreement Target for Warming Won’t Protect Polar Ice Sheets, Scientists Warn
By Bob Berwyn
An Atmospheric River Brought This Week’s Flooding Rains to the Southeast
By Sean Sublette
Swamp Coolers’ Ability to Beat the Heat is Evaporating in Record Southwestern Temperatures
By Tina Deines
A Dry Winter on the Colorado River Has Big Reservoirs on Track for Trouble
By Alex Hager, KUNC
Trump Administration Decommissions Sea Ice Data That Sounded an Alarm on Arctic Climate Change
By Peter Aldhous
Scientists Forecast a Big Increase of Clear-Air Turbulence That Could Lead to Bumpier Flights
By Bob Berwyn
Seaweed Could Reduce Methane Emissions from Grazing Cattle, New Study Shows
By Miranda Lipton
Scientists Are Reviving Climate and Nature Research Efforts in the Wake of Trump Cuts
By Kiley Price
World’s Researchers Say They Will Resist Attacks on Science and Support Beleaguered U.S. Colleagues
By Bob Berwyn
Five Patagonian Lakes Are Rapidly Drying, Study Shows
By Andrés Muedano
How Massive Cuts to NOAA Could Impact Everything From Weather Apps to Agriculture to National Security
Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth
California Toxic Algal Bloom Blamed for Months-long Marine Life Poisoning
By Teresa Tomassoni
USGS Water Data Centers May Soon Close, Threatening States’ Water Management
By Wyatt Myskow
Illinois Delays a Project Meant to Keep Asian Carp Out of the Great Lakes
By Susan Cosier
How a Changing Climate Is Reshaping the Spread of Infectious Diseases
Story and illustrations by Bhabna Banerjee
