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.
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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.
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.
Climate change has contributed to droughts for longer than we thought
Scientists say they have detected the fingerprint of human-driven global warming on patterns of drought and moisture across the world as far back as 1900.
After prolonged blackouts, NJ lawmakers getting serious about climate change
Board of Public Utilities President Joseph Fiordaliso said prolonged power outages after last year's nor’easters taught some important lessons.
Why Do Republicans Embrace Climate Denialism? “Losing Earth” explains.
As one of the world’s biggest polluters, why does the United States – particularly the Republican Party – also embrace a policy of climate denialism?
Bill McKibben on climate change: “If we don’t solve it soon, we won’t solve it.”
Thirty years after he published “The End of Nature," journalist and activist Bill McKibben has a new book with a sobering message.
What is Extinction Rebellion? Climate activist Jack Harries explains
In London, more than a thousand protesters have been arrested in the past week as part of the protest group Extinction Rebellion.
Al Roker takes us back to “The Storm of the Century”
The Today Show’s Al Roker takes us back to a hurricane of epic proportions and weighs in on what climate change means for our future.
“Warnings from Antarctica” teaches global lessons of climate change
PBS NewsHour travels to Earth’s southernmost continent to tell stories about Antarctica's changing climate, tourism and wildlife.
Op-ed: The 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill, how we see climate change then and now
BY: Sarah Sax Shortly after midnight on March 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez — an oil tanker carrying 53 million gallons of North Slope crude oil — hit a reef in the Gulf of Alaska, ripping half a dozen holes in the hull of the ship. More…