UW Health recently became one of the first health systems in the country to join the U.S. Department of Energy’s Better Climate Challenge. The Challenge commits to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% within 10 years.
The pressing concerns of climate change have placed the long-term health of the world's coral reefs in jeopardy. However, new research inspires hope as some corals managed to survive a recent and globally unprecedented heatwave.
Climate change is affecting water systems in Washington, and with nearly 70 percent of the state's population living near the coastline, it will likely affect life in the state in the coming decades.
A vast expanse of open water in the sea ice above Greenland in February mystified scientists, but a new analysis shows global warming wasn't the cause.
When Abigail Swann started her career in the mid-2000s, she was one of just a handful of scientists exploring a potentially radical notion: that the green plants living on Earth's surface could have a major influence on the planet's climate.
