The tiny cell that broke a big rule of biology
Jul 9, 2026, 4:30 am By Jesse Nichols
For decades, Jon Zehr was haunted by an organism he knew was here — but couldn’t see. It all…Western Europe just set the record for its hottest June ever
Jul 8, 2026, 10:00 pm By Tik Root
Europe has spent several weeks enduring blistering heat. The heatwave the continent experienced last…El Niño is here, and it’s already scrambling fisheries throughout the Pacific
Jul 8, 2026, 4:45 am By Joseph Winters
We’re not even one month into “super” El Niño, the natural Pacific weather pattern…Another super typhoon just pummeled the Pacific
Jul 8, 2026, 4:30 am By Anita Hofschneider
When a 150-mph cyclone hit the Mariana Islands in mid-April, federal officials handed out more than…Trump tried to appease MAHA’s fury over Roundup. It backfired.
Jul 7, 2026, 5:10 pm By Ayurella Horn-Muller
On a 200-acre farm and cattle ranch in Bandera, Texas, Mollie Engelhart grows organic produce, sells…The plan to make climate science harder to erase
Jul 7, 2026, 4:45 am By Kate Yoder
When Rebecca Lindsey was fired from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration last…Funding the fight against corporate polluters
Jul 6, 2026, 9:30 am By Grist Creative
For decades, toxic lead cables lay like giant sea monsters snaking across the bottom of Lake Tahoe.…New research traces how ‘forever chemicals’ move through the Great Lakes and into people
Jul 6, 2026, 4:45 am By Vivian La
In the United States, PFAS chemicals are so ubiquitous — found in everything from frying pans to…Los Angeles turns ‘most polluting’ World Cup into Olympic rehearsal in bid for climate legacy
Jul 5, 2026, 9:00 am By Carolina Kyllmann, Clean Energy Wire
A pungent smell clouds the stadium where the U.S. men’s football team is set to play its first…A New Mexico town is running dry. An immigration detention center is its biggest water customer.
Jul 4, 2026, 9:00 am By Martha Pskowski, Inside Climate News
Following years of drought, the wells in Estancia, New Mexico, are running dry. After declaring a…People are willing to pay more for climate-proof wine, study shows
4:45am By Frida Garza
What’s a winemaker to do on a warming planet? Much has been written about how climate change…Urban trees aren’t just nice, scientists say — they’re mandatory
Wed 2:00pm By Matt Simon
They tower overhead and sway in the wind and often teem with squawking birds, yet trees are easy to…One year after the Texas floods, home feels further away than ever
Wed 4:45am By Laura Mallonee
When rain falls on the RVs that line Big Sandy Creek, it sounds like gunfire. The harder it pours,…Banks are financing the fossil fuel industry’s next growth strategy
Wed 4:30am By Joseph Winters
For the past two years, more than a dozen major banks have been not only reneging on their climate…For Puerto Rico’s fishers, climate change isn’t the only challenge — being left to adapt alone is.
Jun 30, 2026, 4:45 am By Ayurella Horn-Muller
Tomás Ayala leaps off the side of a small dinghy and into the dark swell of water. His arms slice…Why is it so unusually expensive to replace lead pipes in Chicago?
Jun 30, 2026, 4:30 am By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
No city dealing with a lot of lead pipes spends as much as Chicago does to replace them. With more…Climate activists take on a new foe: Data centers
Jun 29, 2026, 4:45 am By Kate Yoder
Amid the many political casualties of 2025 — mass federal layoffs, shuttered agencies, and clean…Cow manure could be the next data center fuel
Jun 28, 2026, 9:00 am By Marin Scotten, Sentient
At first glance, Lent Hill Dairy Farm in Steuben County, New York, looks like most other industrial…Environmental defenders remain among world’s most targeted activists
Jun 27, 2026, 9:00 am By Katie Surma, Inside Climate News
Environmental and Indigenous rights defenders remained among the world’s most targeted human…Across Europe, heat adaptation plans are being put to a brutal test
Jun 26, 2026, 5:14 pm By Naveena Sadasivam
France has been preparing for climate-fueled heat waves for more than two decades. In 2003, more…
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