The fires, likely to be the costliest in world history, were made about 35% more likely due to the 1.3°C of global warming that has occurred since preindustrial times.
The world endured three of its top-20 costliest disasters on record in 2024, its fifth-deadliest wildfire, and a record three ...
Nonetheless, insurance companies have become some of the biggest financiers of fossil fuels, which are the primary cause of climate change — the extraction and burning of oil, gas, and coal are ...
At the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, California, a coalition plans to lease electric trucks and offer affordable ...
The nationwide cold spell isn’t a record-smasher, but the Southwest drought and Gulf Coast snows are another matter.
Although car-dependent suburbs continue to spread across the nation, they’re not as popular as you might assume.
And Cohen says pumped hydro systems can store more energy and provide power for longer than most batteries, so they could ...
With hurricane-force winds of 84 mph, gusting to 114 mph, Éowyn was the strongest storm on record for Ireland.
In Denver’s Barnum neighborhood, one city lot has been transformed into what’s known as a food forest. During warm months, trees and bushes teem with fruits like pears and berries, bees buzz by a hive ...
Janous says in the short term to ramp up supply quickly, utilities will likely turn to fossil fuels. So to limit the climate impact of increased energy demand in the long term, it’s important to plan ...
Even when developers and city officials are on board with constructing walkable neighborhoods, a little-known culprit can block the projects.
Delta Harvest is partnering with the World Wildlife Fund to create a network of women and Black-owned specialty rice farms.