Science
Advances in knowledge about climate change and the effects of warming on our world and way of life.
Invasive Species Spell Trouble for New York’s Beloved Tap Water
By Lauren Dalban
As Ice Coverage of Lakes Decreases, Scientists Work to Understand What Happens Under Water in Winter
By Lydia Larsen
9 Years After the Paris Agreement, the UN Confronts the World’s Failure to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth
Hindered Wildfire Responses, Costlier Agriculture Likely If Trump Dismantles NOAA, Experts Warn
By Jake Bolster
New Report Shows How Human-Caused Warming Intensified the 10 Deadliest Climate Disasters Since 2004
By Bob Berwyn
New Reports Ahead of COP29 Show The World Is Spinning Its Wheels on Climate Action
By Bob Berwyn
How Johns Hopkins Scientists and Neighborhood Groups Model Climate Change in Baltimore
By Aman Azhar
Watching Over a Fragile Desert From the Skies
By Humberto Basilio
Federal Court Ruling on a Reservoir Expansion Could Have Big Implications for the Colorado River
By Wyatt Myskow
Toxic Blooms in New York’s Finger Lakes Set Record in 2024
By Peter Mantius
Holding Out Hope On the Drying Rio Grande
By Martha Pskowski
On the Wisconsin-Iowa Border, the Mississippi River Is Eroding Sacred Indigenous Mounds
By Madeline Heim and Frank Vaisvilas, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Biobanking Corals: One Woman’s Mission to Save Coral Genetics in Turks and Caicos to Rebuild Reefs of the Future
By Teresa Tomassoni
‘Legacy’ Forests. ‘Restoration’ Logging. The New Jargon of Conservation Is Awash in Ambiguity. And Politics
By Nathan Gilles, Columbia Insight
Climate Change Made Hurricane Milton Stronger, With Heavier Rain, Scientists Conclude
By Sean Sublette
Why Hurricanes Are Much—Much—Deadlier Than Official Death Counts Suggest
Interview by Paloma Beltran, Living on Earth