Science
Advances in knowledge about climate change and the effects of warming on our world and way of life.
‘Weather Whiplash’ Helped Drive This Year’s California Wildfires
By Caroline Marshall Reinhart
A Combination of Heat and Drought Walloped Virginia Vegetable Farmers
By Sean Sublette
Big Cities Disrupt the Atmosphere, Often Generating More Rainfall, But Can Also Have a Drying Effect
By Bob Berwyn
Hope for North America’s Most Endangered Bird
By Amy Green
As Climate Threats to Agriculture Mount, Could the Mississippi River Delta Be the Next California?
By Cassandra Stephenson, Illan Ireland and Phillip Powell, Tennessee Lookout
The Deteriorating Environment Is a Public Concern, but Americans Misunderstand Their Contribution to the Problem
By Katie Surma
As Tornado Alley Shifts East, Bracing for Impact in Unexpected Places
By Kiley Bense
Algal Blooms Ravaged New York’s Finger Lakes During Final Week of August
By Peter Mantius
Can the ‘Magic’ and ‘Angels’ That Make Long Trails Mystical for Hikers Also Conjure Solutions to Environmental Challenges?
By Bing Lin
In the Park Fire, an Indigenous Cultural Fire Practitioner Sees Beyond Destruction
By Sarah Hopkins
New Grant Will Further Research to Identify and Generate Biomass in California’s North San Joaquin Valley
By Ruchi Shahagadkar
University of Maryland Researchers Are Playing a Major Role in the Future of Climate-Friendly Air Conditioning
By Hannah Marszalek
Surging Methane Emissions Could Be a Sign of a Major Climate Shift
By Bob Berwyn
EPA Thought Industry-Funded Scientists Could Support Its Conclusion That a Long-Regulated Pesticide Is Not a Cancer Risk
By Liza Gross
Pacific Islands Climate Risk Growing as Sea Level Rise Accelerates
By Bob Berwyn
Water Issues Confronting Hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail Trickle Down Into the Rest of California
By Bing Lin
