Climate Change

Hawksbill turtle floats above an Indian Ocean coral reef in the Maldives. Nearly half of the live coral cover on reefs has been lost in the past 150 years, and coral reefs are particularly vulnerable to climate change. Credit: Andrey Armyagov/Shutterstock

UN report: Nature is going downhill. Fast.

By Dawn Stover | Climate Change, What We’re Reading

New York to Trump: Cut your emissions or pay the price

By Oliver Milman | Analysis, Climate Change

For the first time since 1882, Britain goes a week without coal

By Jasper Jolly | Analysis, Climate Change

Fox News made the US a hotbed of climate denial. Kids are the cure.

By Dana Nuccitelli | Analysis, Climate Change

New York’s plan to make 50,000 buildings super-efficient

By Kriston Capps | Analysis, Climate Change

The Trump administration and the art of talking about climate change without using the term

By Matt Field | Climate Change, What We’re Reading

Norwegian authorities and a local fisherman helped free this beluga whale from a harness. Credit: Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries.

From Russia with blubber: a beluga whale spy on Arctic patrol?

By Matt Field | Climate Change, What We’re Reading

How the media can stop failing on climate change

By Emily Holden | Analysis, Climate Change

Richard Lugar with Barack Obama in 2005 at a Russian base where mobile launch missiles were being destroyed by the Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction Program. At the time, Lugar was chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Obama was a member of the committee.

Farewell to American statesman Richard Lugar

By Dawn Stover | Biosecurity, Chemical Weapons, Climate Change, Disruptive Technologies, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

Our Planet, the hi-def view of climate change

By Heather Wuest | Climate Change, What We’re Reading

Woolly mammoths once were plentiful on the tundra. Illustration: Mauricio Antón via Wikimedia Commons. CC BY 2.5. Cropped.

Could mammoths or carbon dioxide eating microbes solve climate change before the US government does?

By Matt Field | Climate Change, What We’re Reading

Greta Thunberg school strike for climate change

The eloquence of Greta Thunberg

By Thomas Gaulkin | Climate Change, What We’re Reading