Science
Advances in knowledge about climate change and the effects of warming on our world and way of life.
A ‘Living Shoreline’ Takes Root in New York’s Jamaica Bay
By Hannah Loss
Warming Trends: How Hairdressers Are Mobilizing to Counter Climate Change, Plus Polar Bears in Greenland and the ‘Sounds of the Ocean’
By Katelyn Weisbrod
California Considers ‘Carbon Farming’ As a Potential Climate Solution. Ardent Proponents, and Skeptics, Abound
By Emma Foehringer Merchant
In An Unusual Step, a Top Medical Journal Weighs in on Climate Change
By Victoria St. Martin
Why the Chesapeake Bay’s Beloved Blue Crabs Are at an All-Time Low
By Aman Azhar
Feeding Cows Seaweed Reduces Their Methane Emissions, but California Farms Are a Long Way From Scaling Up the Practice
By Grace van Deelen
From Spring to Fall, New York Harbor Is a Feeding Ground for Bottlenose Dolphins, a New Study Reveals
By Daelin Brown
As Animals Migrate Because of Climate Change, Thousands of New Viruses Will Hop From Wildlife to Humans—and Mitigation Won’t Stop Them
By Victoria St. Martin
Warming Trends: Butterflies Bounce Back, Growing Up Gay Amid High Plains Oil, Art Focuses on Plastic Production
By Katelyn Weisbrod
Warmer Nights Caused by Climate Change Take a Toll on Sleep
By Victoria St. Martin
Warming Trends: Laughing About Climate Change, Fighting With Water and Investigating the Health Impacts of Fracking
By Katelyn Weisbrod
Forecasters Tap High-Tech Tools as US Warns of Another Unusually Active Hurricane Season
By James Bruggers
New Study Says World Must Cut Short-Lived Climate Pollutants as Well as Carbon Dioxide to Meet Paris Agreement Goals
By Phil McKenna
Warming Trends: Forests Are the Best Big-City Water Filters, Plus Veggie Burgers by Default, Sea Songs by ET’s Doctor and a Reminder to Eat Fresh Food in the Fridge
By Katelyn Weisbrod
Warming Trends: Weather Guarantees for Your Vacation, Plus the Benefits of Microbial Proteins and an Urban Bias Against the Environment
By Katelyn Weisbrod
New Research Shows Aerosol Emissions May Have Masked Global Warming’s Supercharging of Tropical Storms
By Bob Berwyn