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smoke and satellite dish

Wildfire in Australia: Is NASA pushing its luck?

By Dan Drollette Jr | Climate Change

Australian firefighter inspecting rare tree saved from fire

A rare species of tree was saved from Australia’s wildfires. And something else happened

By Dan Drollette Jr | Climate Change

aerial photo forest on fire Australia

Warning: Climate change will bring major new health risks for kids

By Kathleen E. Bachynski | Climate Change

solar panels and city skyline

Climate finance: Is BlackRock going green? Or greenwashing?

By Dan Drollette Jr | Climate Change

burnt-out car and scorched land

On a hotter planet, we are all Australians

By David Spratt | Climate Change

Dalmeny Beach, during bushfires

Photos show the eerie devastation of Australia’s fires

By Pema Levy | Climate Change

Climate scientist: I witnessed Australia on fire. Climate change is already here.

By Michael E. Mann | Climate Change, Opinion

highway sign drought

The climate crisis explained, in 7 numbers

By Sarah Ruiz-Grossman, Lydia O’Connor | Climate Change

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Best of climate change coverage 2019—and a challenge

By Dan Drollette Jr | Climate Change

smokestack and gas plant emissions, surreal sky

Fossil fuel companies claim they’re helping fight climate change. The reality is different.

By Kathy Mulvey, Myles Allen, Peter C. Frumhoff | Climate Change, Opinion

man shoving coal into oven in India

Good news for climate change: India gets out of coal and into renewable energy

By Tim Buckley | Climate Change

cartoon of cranky, climate-misinformed uncle

Cranky Uncle: The smartphone game designed to fight climate denial

By John Cook | Climate Change