Science
Advances in knowledge about climate change and the effects of warming on our world and way of life.
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
Earth Has a 50-50 Chance of Hitting a Grim Global Warming Milestone in the Next Five Years
By Bob Berwyn
Warming Trends: Nature and Health Studies Focused on the Privileged, $1B for Climate School and Old Tires Detour Into Concrete
By Katelyn Weisbrod
‘Stripped of Everything,’ Survivors of Colorado’s Most Destructive Fire Face Slow Recoveries and a Growing Climate Threat
Story and Photos by Melissa Bailey
New Reports Show Forests Need Far More Funding to Help the Climate, and Even Then, They Can’t Do It All
By Georgina Gustin
Texas’ Wildfire Risks, Amplified by Climate Change, Are Second Only to California’s
By Delger Erdenesanaa, The Texas Observer
A Climate-Driven Decline of Tiny Dryland Lichens Could Have Big Global Impacts
By Bob Berwyn