I’m a college student who met the world’s top climate scientists. Here are 5 things I learned.
For many of my gen Z peers, we haven't taken the time to understand the various impacts of climate change and correlated extremes.
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A New Orleans community is fighting climate change from their backyards
Angela Chalk has been using native Louisiana plants to stop her backyard from flooding.
How Does A Tiny Change in Climate Become Fatal?
As a college student, climate change is often framed to me as my generation’s problem, one with which we’ll have to grapple decades down the line.
New Jersey wants to go 100% renewable energy by 2050 — is it possible?
Gov. Phil Murphy’s landmark clean energy bill is set on having 100% of the state’s power to come from clean renewables like wind and solar by the year 2050.
Why is it so hard to fully address climate change? It’s a hyperobject.
Climate change can become invisible to human perception by its sheer magnitude. Our partners at Hot Mess try to explain why it's so overwhelming.
More electric cars can mean more damage to mining communities
Experts call for recycling EV batteries to prevent more destructive mining and meet the growing demand for lithium and cobalt.
What is the “doomsday scenario” for climate change in New Jersey?
Dr. Robert Kopp, a lead author of volume one of the Fourth National Climate Assessment, provides his thoughts on the impact of climate change in New Jersey.
How can we stop feeling “climate guilt”? Hank Green explains.
Famous YouTuber and climate advocate Hank Green to understand where this "climate guilt" comes from and how we can break through it.
How sewage can become a source of clean energy
One utility in the suburbs of Chicago is using the waste it extracts from that sewage to generate the energy that powers its entire plant.
Can these tiny fish protect coral reefs against climate change?
Researchers hope that a better understanding of these fish could help protect the health of corals from the continuing ravages of climate change.
Op-ed: Coastal Republicans Align With Democrats on Offshore Drilling
Today, more Americans oppose offshore drilling than support it, particularly those living near the coast. Republicans are divided on the question.
The Killer Argument for a Profoundly Dangerous Climate Fix
BY: Jeremy Deaton The UN Environment Assembly recently considered a proposal to research solar geoengineering, as it’s known, an outlandish scheme to cool the Earth by blanketing the heavens with aerosols — chemicals that would reflect a small measure of sunlight back into…