Science
Advances in knowledge about climate change and the effects of warming on our world and way of life.
Warming Trends: Bill Nye’s New Focus on Climate Change, Bottled Water as a Social Lens and the Coming End of Blacktop
By Katelyn Weisbrod
Without Significant Greenhouse Gas Reductions, Countries in the Tropics and Subtropics Could Face ‘Extreme’ Heat Danger by 2100, a New Study Concludes
By Victoria St. Martin
Methane Hunters: What Explains the Surge in the Potent Greenhouse Gas?
By Leslie Hook and Chris Campbell, The Financial Times
Residents and Environmentalists Say a Planned Warehouse District Outside Baltimore Threatens Wetlands and the Chesapeake Bay
By Aman Azhar
It’s Happened Before: Paleoclimate Study Shows Warming Oceans Could Lead to a Spike in Seabed Methane Emissions
By Bob Berwyn
Warming Trends: Heat Indexes Soar, a Beloved Walrus is Euthanized in Norway, and Buildings Designed To Go Net-Zero
By Katelyn Weisbrod
A Natural Ecology Lab Along the Delaware River in the First State to Require K-12 Climate Education
By Daelin Brown
Study: Pennsylvania Children Who Live Near Fracking Wells Have Higher Leukemia Risk
By Victoria St. Martin
Warming Trends: Sports and Climate Change in Texas, a Community Housing Project Named after Rachel Carson and an E-Bike Conversion Kit for Your Bicycle
By Katelyn Weisbrod
Can Wolves and Beavers Help Save the West From Global Warming?
By Bob Berwyn
Study Underscores That Exposure to Air Pollution Harms Brain Development in the Very Young
By Victoria St. Martin
After Unprecedented Heatwaves, Monsoon Rains and the Worst Floods in Over a Century Devastate South Asia
By Zoha Tunio
Scientists Say It’s ‘Fatally Foolish’ To Not Study Catastrophic Climate Outcomes
By Bob Berwyn
Shifting Sands: Carolina’s Outer Banks Face a Precarious Future
By Gilbert M. Gaul
With Epic Flooding in Eastern Kentucky, the State’s Governor Wants to Know ‘Why We Keep Getting Hit’
By James Bruggers
Wildfire Pollution May Play a Surprising Role in the Fate of Arctic Sea Ice
By Bob Berwyn