Science
Advances in knowledge about climate change and the effects of warming on our world and way of life.
New York’s Marshes Plagued by Sewage Runoff and Lack of Sediment
By Lauren Dalban
Fire Once Helped Sequoias Reproduce. Now, it’s Killing the Groves
By Caroline Marshall Reinhart
To Help Stop Malaria’s Spread, CDC Researchers Create a Test to Find a Mosquito That Is Flourishing Thanks to Climate Change
By Victoria St. Martin
Fossil Fuel Development and Invasive Trees Drive Pronghorn Population Decline in Wyoming
By Najifa Farhat
Lithium Critical to the Energy Transition Is Coming at the Expense of Water
By Wyatt Myskow
Montana Is a Frontier for Deep Carbon Storage, and the Controversies Surrounding the Potential Climate Solution
By Najifa Farhat
How Good are Re-Planted Mangroves at Storing Carbon? A New Study Puts a Number on It
By Alexa Robles-Gil
Hurricane Beryl Was a Warning Shot for Houston
By Dylan Baddour
In the South, Sea Level Rise Accelerates at Some of the Most Extreme Rates on Earth
By Amy Green
Average Global Temperature Has Warmed 1.5 Degrees Celsius Above Pre-industrial Levels for 12 Months in a Row
By Bob Berwyn
As Hurricane Beryl Surged Toward Texas, Scientists Found Human-Driven Warming Intensified Its Wind and Rain
By Bob Berwyn
Attacked on All Sides: Wading Birds Nest in New York’s Harbor Islands
By Lauren Dalban
The Minnesota Dam That Partially Failed Is One of Nearly 200 Across the Upper Midwest in Similarly ‘Poor’ Condition
By Kristoffer Tigue
In North Carolina, Eastern Hellbenders Are a Species of Concern, Threatened by the Vagaries of Climate Change
Story and photos by Lisa Sorg
In Chile’s Southern Tip, a Bet on Hydrogen Worries Conservationists
By Alexa Robles-Gil
Widespread Flooding in Upper Midwest Decimates Farm Towns
By Nina B. Elkadi