Science
Advances in knowledge about climate change and the effects of warming on our world and way of life.
Flood Study Calls for Wide-Ranging Measures to Control Bigger Storms Coming With Climate Change
By Jon Hurdle
Global Warming Set the Stage for Los Angeles Fires
By Bob Berwyn
Tiny Flames With a Huge Impact: How Embers Spread Wildfires in California and Beyond
By Bhabna Banerjee
Virginia Once Drained and Dried Peatlands, but Now Eyes Them as Carbon Sinks
By Diana Kruzman
Smoke and Ash Made More Toxic by the Contents of Burning Homes Threaten Residents of LA and Beyond
By Audrey Gray and Andrew Robinson
‘Virtually Any City on Earth Can Burn Now’
By Kiley Bense
How Climate Change Is Complicating a Beloved Midwest Pastime: Ice Fishing
By Kristoffer Tigue
California Rice Fields Offer Threatened Migratory Waterbirds a Lifeline
By Liza Gross
The Dichotomy of a Deadly Paradise—How Urban Sprawl and Climate Change Fuel LA’s Fires
By Jireh Deng
Scientists Call for More Marine Protected Areas in the Southern Ocean
By Teresa Tomassoni
Misinformation Spreads Like Wildfire Online While LA Neighborhoods Burn
By Wyatt Myskow, Martha Pskowski
Another Polar Vortex Is Blasting the U.S. With Harsh Winter Weather. So How Is Climate Change Involved?
By Kristoffer Tigue
Global Warming Surges Well Past 1.5-Degree Mark in 2024
By Bob Berwyn
The Unusually Strong Force Behind the Apocalyptic Fires in Los Angeles
By Umair Irfan, Vox
To Save the Great Salt Lake, Farmers Will Have to Grow Less Alfalfa
By Wyatt Myskow
Elevated Levels of Radium Found in Western Pennsylvania’s Freshwater Mussels
By Kiley Bense