Wildfire prevention has always been a challenge in the West. Hotter, drier weather is making it worse.
Jul 31, 2026, 4:15 am By Leia Larsen
Officials from the Trump administration and members of Congress walked along the burn scar from…These psychedelic images reveal what your weather app isn’t telling you
Jul 30, 2026, 4:45 am By Matt Simon
My weather app says it’s 80 degrees, but that’s a lie. I’m standing on a football field at…4 things to know about cyclospora and climate change
Jul 30, 2026, 4:30 am By Frida Garza
The looming threat of cyclospora — a parasite often found in summer produce that causes severe…It’s official: Data centers are slowing America’s shift away from coal
Jul 29, 2026, 4:45 am By Jake Bittle
As tech companies have built hundreds of hyperscale data centers to power the artificial…The EU might weaken its landmark climate law — the ‘most impactful’ in the world
Jul 29, 2026, 4:30 am By Joseph Winters
The European Union’s cap-and-trade system has long been considered the gold standard for…Is it getting too hot for summer school?
Jul 29, 2026, 4:15 am By A. Felix, The Hechinger Report
Two days before the sweltering July 4 weekend, Martina Meijer, a New York City elementary teacher…China’s solar industry is losing money. The country is doubling down anyway.
Jul 29, 2026, 4:00 am By Austin Corona
Cheap, abundant Chinese solar panels have become essential to decarbonizing the global energy…Inside the ‘America First’ makeover of a global hunger program
Jul 28, 2026, 4:45 am By Ayurella Horn-Muller
Bassirou Sani Boubacar Gaoh has spent the last decade trying to figure out how the plants feeding…Next stop for California’s high-speed rail: Finding private investors
Jul 28, 2026, 4:30 am By Benton Graham
California has spent nearly two decades relying on taxpayers to finance its high-speed rail project.…‘Climate hushing’ has swept the Democratic Party. New polling suggests it’s a mistake.
Jul 27, 2026, 4:30 am By Kate Yoder
A hush has fallen over the Democratic Party — a “climate hush,” to be precise. The phrase…Here’s how offshore wind helped New England beat record heat
Jul 26, 2026, 9:00 am By Maria Gallucci
America’s offshore wind farms have already shown their ability to keep electricity flowing…In Michigan, the price of energy is on the ballot and both parties know it
Jul 25, 2026, 9:00 am By Marcus Baram, Capital and Main
Christine Waugh-Fleischmann, an art teacher who said she spends up to $200 a week on gas driving to…As climate lawsuits advance, the oil industry enters ‘panic mode’
Jul 24, 2026, 4:45 am By Kate Yoder
Could the oil industry be held responsible for fueling the extreme heat that led to a woman’s…Indigenous leaders give the UN a roadmap for protecting their peoples
Jul 24, 2026, 4:30 am By Dionne Phillips
This story is published through the Indigenous News Alliance. Indigenous communities around the…The secret to a better grid? Electric vehicles.
Jul 23, 2026, 9:00 am By Matt Simon
You can’t tell when you’re passing one on the highway, but an electric vehicle may well have a…How war in Myanmar is driving a deadly rare earth mining boom
Jul 23, 2026, 4:45 am By Emily Fishbein
When Min left the hot, dusty plains of central Myanmar for its mountainous eastern border with China…The deadly experiment that could save the American elm
Jul 23, 2026, 4:30 am By Tik Root
After more than a decade of nurturing, it had come time to infect this 28-acre grove of American…The year climate change came for the Tour de France
Jul 23, 2026, 4:15 am By Tik Root
Tadej Pogačar is expected to ride to victory on the Champs-Élysées in Paris when the Tour de…Without stronger government action, Brazil’s low deforestation in the Amazon is unlikely to last
Jul 23, 2026, 4:00 am By Frida Garza
A recent report from Brazil’s national space agency showed that deforestation in the Brazilian…Most Utahns want to protect their national monuments. Trump had other plans.
Jul 22, 2026, 4:45 am By Leia Larsen
A majority of Utah’s residents opposed shrinking Bears Ears National Monument before President…
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