Former Vice President Al Gore said he is encouraged by the growing international adoption of renewable energy sources.
Resilience
As the Green River runs high out of Flaming Gorge Reservoir, so is anxiety in the tiny Utah town of Manila.
Colorado is “light years” ahead in fire preparedness compared with a decade ago, but it has also faced its largest and most destructive wildfires in that time.
Dozens of bills were rejected over nearly 60 years; some measures would have prohibited youth camps and new construction in high-risk flood areas.
A free, solar-powered charging station, or “solinera” as it’s known, has opened in Cuba’s central region.
Amid immigration raids, chemical spills, massive floods and costly healthcare, less-affluent residents of one of the most diverse US cities struggle to pull through.
Seven of the top 11 highest-volume precipitation events over the past 77 years have occurred just in the past 10 years.
The drought in New Hampshire is emblematic of the effects of climate change on weather patterns in the Northeast, experts say.
Louisiana’s cultural hotspot could be surrounded by the Gulf of Mexico before the end of this century, authors say.
“When I look at Buxton, I see it as more of what’s to come,” one researcher said of the rapid erosion reshaping parts of the North Carolina coastline.
Blamed in part on climate change, the threat of water ponding in your yard or your basement is growing, a Sun-Times/WBEZ investigation has found, putting health, homes at risk.
In “Climate Wayfinding,” Katharine Wilkinson helps readers take — and sustain — climate action.
Countries have wrapped up a first-of-its-kind summit in Colombia on phasing out fossil fuels with no binding commitments but a growing momentum to shift from pledges to action.
Pace of sea-level rise has turned Outer Banks coastal area into a ‘canary in the coal mine’ for other east coast communities.
Europe's climate extremes have hit new highs — but renewables are now supplying nearly half of the continent's electricity.
Democrats and Republicans pushed back against the administration’s proposal to eliminate NOAA’s research office and monitoring stations across the globe.
By identifying the genes that allow plants to pause growth during stress and restart, we can help ensure crops produce reliable harvests in a changing climate.
A lack of financing is emerging as a major barrier to moving away from fossil fuels, officials and experts said at a global conference in Colombia.
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