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2018 Year in Review

Hurricane Michael Cost This Military Base About $5 Billion. It's Just One of 2018's Disasters.

Major hurricanes, devastating wildfires, a drought and a series of extreme storms ran up the count of billion-dollar U.S. climate and weather disasters.

By Phil McKenna

Hangers that once kept aircraft out of the elements lay scattered in pieces across the flight line at Tyndall Air Force Base after Hurricane Michael made landfall in Florida on Oct. 10, 2018. Credit: Staff Sgt. Alexander C. Henninger/U.S. Air Force
Rhode Island in 2018 became the first state to sue the fossil fuel industry over climate change. Credit: John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images

A Surge of Climate Lawsuits Targets Human Rights, Damage from Fossil Fuels

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has led the push for a Green New Deal along with the youth-filled Sunrise Movement. Credit: Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via Getty Images

New Congress Members See Climate Solutions and Jobs in a Green New Deal

By Marianne Lavelle

Xcel Energy's Rush Creek Wind Farm mixes renewable energy and agriculture. Joe Amon/The Denver Post via Getty

A Clean Energy Revolution Is Rising in the Midwest, with Utilities in the Vanguard

By Dan Gearino

Days of rain from Hurricane Florence flooded homes across a wide area of North Carolina. In Spring Lake, nearly 100 miles from the coast, Bob Richling carried items from a home as the Little River flooded. Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Recovering from Back-to-Back Hurricanes, North Carolina Reconsiders Climate Change

By James Bruggers

Nicole Ballard’s home in Imperial Beach, California, has flooded several times in recent years. The city can't afford seawalls, so it's suing companies responsible for greenhouse gas emissions as sea level rises. Credit: David Hasemyer/ICN

How 12 Communities Are Fighting Climate Change & What’s Standing in Their Way

By ICN Staff

A Year of Climate Change Evidence: Notes from a Science Reporter’s Journal

By Bob Berwyn

Arctic sea ice. Credit: Mark Peterson/Corbis via Getty Images

Arctic's 2nd-Warmest Year Puts Wildlife, Coastal Communities Under Pressure

By Bob Berwyn

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