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As Oceans Warm, Children Face Growing Malnutrition Risk

In low- and middle-income countries, marine heat waves threaten children’s growth rates and lives, new research shows.

By Teresa Tomassoni

A boy sits near fishing boats in Adwoa, Ghana, on June 23. Credit: Nipah Dennis/AFP via Getty Images
Children play in the shrinking waters of the Ciliwung River in Bogor, Indonesia, on July 27 amid drought conditions intensified by this year’s El Niño. Credit: Agoes Rudianto/Anadolu via Getty Images

Global Warming Intensifies El Niño, Galápagos Coral Fossils Show

By Bob Berwyn

This July was the hottest month on record in the contiguous U.S., and Chicago endured multiple dangerous heat waves this summer. Credit: Octavio Jones/AFP via Getty Images

In Chicago ERs, Extreme Heat’s Toll Goes Far Beyond the Obvious

By Keerti Gopal

People walk around Manhattan during a power outage in New York City on July 13, 2019. Credit: Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images

New York’s Power Grid Struggles to Handle the Heat

By Lauren Dalban

At least one dorm at the Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, located in south Alabama, is uncooled. Credit: Lee Hedgepeth/Inside Climate News

‘Unbearable’ Heat in Uncooled Alabama Prisons

By Lee Hedgepeth

People cool down during a heatwave as temperatures reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit on June 30 in Vienna, Austria. Credit: Joe Klamar/AFP via Getty Images

Extreme Heat Waves Fuel Political Tensions in Europe

By Bob Berwyn

Farmworkers weed a bell pepper field during a heat wave, in Camarillo, Calif., on July 3 2024. Credit: Etienne Laurent/AFP via Getty Images

As Temperatures Get Hotter, Pesticides Are More Dangerous to Farmworkers

By Amy Green

A man cools off in a fountain at Inner Harbor in Baltimore during a heat wave on June 30, 2021. Credit: Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images

Maryland Breaks Heat-Related Death Record With Weeks of Summer to Go

By Aman Azhar

Estelle Vaughn has tended North Philadelphia’s Tioga-Hope Park and Garden for over 25 years. Credit: Nina Sablan/Inside Climate News

A Green Oasis Grows in North Philadelphia’s Heat Island

By Nina Sablan

A man cools off during a heat wave in Rome on July 1, 2025. Credit: Antonio Masiello/Getty Images

State of the Climate: A Dimming, Overheated Planet, With Degraded Oceans

By Bob Berwyn

A couple visits their home destroyed by the Old Trails Fire in Spokane, Wash., on Tuesday. Credit: Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images

As Spokane Burns, a Record Northwestern Fire Season Shows No Signs of Slowing

By Claire Barber

Gov. Wes Moore speaks during a press conference announcing a legislative package to lower energy bills on March 13 at the Maryland State House. Credit: Office of the Maryland Governor

Maryland Faces Criticism Over Scaled-Back Energy Efficiency Program and Proposed Building Code Changes

By Aman Azhar

Heat, Drought, Wildfires: Climate Change Supercharges Disasters in Europe

By Kiley Price

A commercial fishing boat is seen off the coast of San Diego as the sun sets on July 5, 2025. Credit: Kevin Carter/Getty Images

This Year’s El Niño Could Spell Disaster for American Fishermen

By Johnny Sturgeon

People work on a farm during a heat wave in Homestead, Fla., on July 15, 2023. Credit: Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images

OSHA Proposed Heat Protections for Workers. Two Years Later, They’re Still Not Final.

By Amy Green

An electrical substation is seen in Austin during high temperatures on Aug. 19, 2023, as ERCOT asked Texans to conserve power. Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images

Texas’ Grid Operator Prepares for More Demand Than Ever This Week

By Arcelia Martin

Precipitation falls near the town of West Yellowstone, Mont., on May 16. Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images

A Record-Warm Winter and Summer Heatwave Are Stoking Montana’s Wildfire Risk

By Mosabber Hossain

People take shelter in a cooling center in Portland, Ore., on June 27, 2021. Scientists have said the deadly 2021 heatwave in the Pacific Northwest would have been nearly impossible before human-caused global warming. Credit: Nathan Howard/Getty Images

As Climate Extremes Collide, Attribution Science Evolves

By Bob Berwyn

A farmworker tends to a farm in Homestead, Fla., on April 25, 2025. Credit: Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images

The Dire Lengths Florida Farmworkers Go to Keep Working in ‘Scorching’ Heat

By Amy Green

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