In July 2024, a heat wave swept through the San Francisco Bay Area in the U.S. The surrounding metropolitan area, home to ...

The world is losing its battle to limit climate change, and the United States needs to prepare for consequences.

As the global community confronts the undeniable effects of climate change, there is an increasing focus on methane--a potent greenhouse gas that ranks second only to carbon dioxide in its role in ...

In the soils of Earth's wetlands, microbes are in a tug-of-war to produce and consume the powerful greenhouse gas methane. But if the Earth gets too hot, it could tip the scale in favor of the methane ...

Climate advocates hope this sort of model could result in court rulings that make polluters pay. The oil and gas industry ...

The park’s history is rooted in its past as the Fresh Kills Landfill, which operated from 1948 to 2001. What initially opened ...

Drought-fueled wildfires in Southern California, a devastating hurricane in the southern Appalachian Mountains, and ...