climate crisis

oil refinery billowing smoke at sunset

From denial to delay: How the oil industry refined its strategy on climate

By Naomi Oreskes, Jeff Nesbit | Climate Change, Opinion

An photograph of microscopic ocean plants, or phytoplankton

Beware the Blob! Ocean heat waves threaten microbes that help counter global warming

By Jessica McKenzie | Climate Change

oil well sunset

Biden administration chose incremental change over sweeping climate action

By Theo Whitcomb | Climate Change

Aerial image of a landslide blocking Allenby Road in the Cowichan Valley

Atmospheric river brings floods, landslides, and maybe, a reckoning

By John Woodside | Climate Change

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Thanksgiving advice, 2021: How to deal with climate change-denying Uncle Pete

By Richard C. J. Somerville | Climate Change

How shifting ecoregions due to climate change complicates conservation

By Zach St. George | Climate Change

school child walking down flooded road in Gulf of Mexico

COP 26 highlights an infuriating, depressing, miserable situation. And yet…

By Adam Sobel | Climate Change

Swedish nuclear power plant interior

Is nuclear power sustainable in a carbon-free world? The case of Sweden.

By Robert Rosner, Sabrina Fields | Climate Change, Nuclear Energy

nuclear plants lit up at night

Nuclear energy: a distraction on the road to climate solutions

By Sharon Squassoni | Climate Change

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Fusion’s role in fighting climate change

By Robert J. Goldston, Jacob A. Schwartz | Climate Change, Fusion Energy, Special Topics

antinuclear energy protest in Berlin

Nuclear fear: the irrational obstacle to real climate action

By Kerry Emanuel | Climate Change, Nuclear Energy

Carrying whatever possessions they can, women arrive in a steady trickle at a camp for Internally Displaced People (IDPs) established next to a base of the African Union Mission for Somalia (AMISOM) near Jowhar. Heavy rains in Somalia, coupled with recent clashes between clans, has resulted in over four thousand IDPs seeking shelter at the base.

“Harrowing” intelligence report still downplays threat of climate change to national security

By Jessica McKenzie | Climate Change