Environmentalists decry move that relaxes requirements on automakers to control pollution from gas-powered carsThe Trump administration on Monday announced it was slashing clean car rules...
Mountainous, densely populated Japan has little land available for large solar farms, so developers are erecting arrays on many of the now disused golf courses...
Fossil fuel firms have spent years trying to regulate climate research by donating to US universities, study authors argueRecent attacks on US universities by the...
An exceptional El Niño is building. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) says it has intensified to very strong levels and is likely to last at...
Print article Share Article Contents Expand menu Close ‘Brazil is back’ New Jersey-sized forest Election significance ‘Greenest’ policies Soy moratorium and Brazilian congress An area...
Contracting fraud and misconduct are rampant after storms and fires. Experts share tips for the increasing number of Hawaiʻi communities in recovery.By Erin Nolan, Keerti...
From electric vehicle exports to massive overseas infrastructure projects, China is having a big—and contradictory—environmental impact worldwide.By Kiley Price, Dan Gearino, Nicholas KusnetzWelcome to Inside...
Thermal imaging shows how people experience scorching heat varies depending on their circumstance.Story by Bob Berwyn, photos by Michele LapiniThe extreme heat scientists have warned...
Every year, climate disasters force millions of people to leave their homes. In the aftermath of floods, fires, and droughts, they face the challenge of...
It didn’t take long for prospectors to stake their claims on land in southeast Utah that was previously protected in Bears Ears National Monument. On...
Abstract Black carbon (BC) aerosol critically influences climate and haze, yet the mechanisms driving its coating and light absorption enhancement remain poorly understood. Here, we...
Abstract Quantifying aeolian processes is important to decision‐making in river management and for optimizing strategies for ecosystem conservation, natural resource management, and recreation. We applied...
Abstract We document an unprecedented winter open‐ocean polynya in the Breid Bay, on 4 August 2024, attaining a maximum area of 89,121 km2. Prior to...
The impact of hydrogeological disasters on people with disabilities is a complex issue for many reasons. In addition to the diversity of disabilities, each category...
IntroductionClimate change presents a growing threat to global mental health, disproportionately affecting Indigenous Peoples. Globally, Indigenous communities face unique and compounded climate change-related burdens, intensified...
Scientists are racing to understand how fires behave as hotter summers turn green landscapes into tinderboxesFrom the scorched heathlands of the New Forest to the...
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical conceptsThis week’s...
In a modern five-story building in the center of Hamburg, Germany, technicians are preparing to install several new ‘racks’ — gray metal casings that hold...
Bears are increasingly entering places where humans live in the US, forcing wildlife workers to make tough decisionsDan Thompson, supervisor of the large carnivore section...
Scientists studying ancient Australian rocks uncovered more than 12,000 fossils from some of the oldest known eukaryotes on Earth. These early complex cells lived in...