Science
Advances in knowledge about climate change and the effects of warming on our world and way of life.
A Plan To Share the Pain of Water Scarcity Divides Farmers in This Rural Nevada Community
By Kaleb Roedel, Mountain West News Bureau
Calculating Your Vacation’s Carbon Footprint, One Travel Mode at a Time
By Katelyn Weisbrod
In California, a Race to Save the World’s Largest Trees From Megafires
By Twilight Greenaway
Toxic Metals Entered Soil From Pittsburgh Steel-Industry Emissions, Study Says
By Jon Hurdle
Duke Energy Is Leaking a Potent Climate-Warming Gas at More Than Five Times the Rate of Other Utilities
By Phil McKenna
Just Two Development Companies Drive One of California’s Most Controversial Climate Programs: Manure Digesters
By Grace van Deelen, Emma Foehringer Merchant
California Has Provided Incentives for Methane Capture at Dairies, but the Program May Have ‘Unintended Consequences’
By Emma Foehringer Merchant, Grace van Deelen
Warming Trends: A Comedy With Solar Themes, a Greener Cryptocurrency and the Underestimated Climate Supermajority
By Katelyn Weisbrod
Scientists Say Pakistan’s Extreme Rains Were Intensified by Global Warming
By Bob Berwyn
Where Thick Ice Sheets in Antarctica Meet the Ground, Small Changes Could Have Big Consequences
By Bob Berwyn
‘Timber Cities’ Might Help Decarbonize the World
By Bob Berwyn
Warming Trends: Video Gamers Helping the Climate, a Big Advance for Lab-Grown Meat and Belabored Decisions May Bring Better Results, If Not More Happiness
By Katelyn Weisbrod
Extreme Heat Poses an Emerging Threat to Food Crops
By Liza Gross
Warming Trends: Climate Insomnia, the Decline of Alpine Bumblebees and Cycling like the Dutch and the Danes
By Katelyn Weisbrod
Study Finds that Mississippi River Basin Could be in an ‘Extreme Heat Belt’ in 30 Years
By Keely Brewer, The Daily Memphian, and Eva Tesfaye, Harvest Public Media
Despite Misunderstandings, Scientists and Indigenous Peoples in the Arctic Have Collaborated on Research Into Mercury Pollution
By Myriam Vidal