Where Does the G7 Stand on Oil and Gas?
The G7's latest climate agreement could shift about 33 billion dollars per year from fossil fuels to clean energy sources.
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How Will Climate Change Impact Cold-Water Corals? Mostly Through Food Loss, Study Says
Cold-water corals could be most impacted by a decrease in food supply as climate change shifts the dynamics of the planet’s oceans.
Beat the Heat: Strategies for Dangerous Heatwaves
In New York, extreme heat claims 350 lives each year, and the risk to African Americans is twice as high as the risk to white New Yorkers.
New York’s “Compost Champion” Leads Fight to Save the Planet
To prevent trash from ending up in landfills, Domingo Morales has set out to share composting with all New Yorkers.
Central Park’s Climate Lab Is a Window Into the Future of Urban Green Spaces
Parks are invaluable for mitigating climate change, promoting health, and providing nature to nearby residents. But they need our help.
Saying “Overpopulation” Is the Problem Is Actually Damaging
The idea that the world is overpopulated has led to some disastrous policy attempts around the world to limit population growth.
Zoonotic Diseases in the Global South Merit Our Attention Too
Monkeypox received media coverage only when it began spreading to wealthy nations. Could coverage of disease outbreaks be improved?
Monkeypox: Combatting Zoonotic Diseases in a Changing Climate
As climate change worsens and zoonotic diseases spread more easily, how do we prepare for more outbreaks like monkeypox?
America’s Biggest Crime Scene
Toxic mud in the Passaic River remains a threat to the city of Newark nearly 40 years after authorities pledged to clean it up.
As Agencies Seek More Environmental Justice Data, Longtime Residents Are Skeptical
Environmental regulators hope new data-driven tools will help identify hotspots and drive environmental justice.
What Are Ice Shelves and Why Do They Keep Collapsing?
The last 30 years have been full of unusual ice shelf collapses and disintegrations across Antarctica, the Arctic, Greenland, and Canada.
Without More News Coverage, Carbon Bombs Will Quietly Proceed
The Guardian’s investigative piece on carbon bombs is a hard story to process. But journalists need to start taking it seriously.