Credit: R_tee/BigStock Photo ID: 364659220 El Niño-driven drought in Papua New Guinea a ‘national crisis’ as rivers dry up and local farms fail As many as eight million people have been affected by the cascading issues of food shortages, electricity loss and health clinic closures.
Credit: Jr Korpa/Unsplash+ Los Angeles fire smoke exposed millions to toxic metals, study finds During the peak of the 2025 Los Angeles fires, approximately 7 million residents were exposed to airborne lead concentrations over 24 hours that exceeded 80 times the normal background level.
Credit: Lawrence Chismorie/Unsplash+ Oregon’s extreme climate hazard days have quadrupled over 2 decades, study says Climate hazards like extreme heat and wildfire smoke are becoming more frequent across the state compared to 20 years ago.
Newsletter Credit: Prot56/Big Stock Photo Hotter than ever: Hawaiʻi preps kūpuna for extreme heat Heat resilience workshops on the Big Island are offering tools to vulnerable populations to withstand the state's increasingly common heat waves.
Top Story Credit: Curated Lifestyle/Unsplash+ Climate experts warn of health emergency as heat deaths rise Researchers want global warming to be declared a global health emergency as the health harms from it escalate faster than ever.
Newsletter Credit: Ben Gingell/Big Stock Photo Photographic duo Michele Borzoni and Rocco Rorandelli document the youth protesting for a safer planet Silent Springs zooms in on the young activists confronting climate change through civil disobedience, solidarity, and collective action.
Good News Credit: Ben Gingell/BigStock Photo ID: 323409007 Climate change rarely goes on trial. This one could be a landmark Fifteen young Canadians say their government’s failure to curb emissions violates their constitutional right to life, liberty, and security.
