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Seven noteworthy stories about potential progress on climate change in 2024

By Jessica McKenzie | Climate Change

A man walks towards a flooded river, across a mud-strewn road.

The role of the scientist in a post-truth world

By John Morales | Climate Change, Opinion

Interview: Science historian Naomi Oreskes schools the Supreme Court on climate change

By Jessica McKenzie | Climate Change

With new data, researchers attempt to overturn long-held theory on ice ages and climate change

By Louise Kim | Climate Change

Missing the forest for the trees: The role of forests in Earth’s climate goes far beyond carbon storage

By Sara Blichner, James Weber | Climate Change

Partnerships, not parachutes: How Indigenous knowledge and citizen science can enhance climate research

By Chad Small | Climate Change

Montana youth climate trial plaintiffs

Montana climate case delivers win for youth, science, and the environment

By Peter Gleick | Analysis, Climate Change, Opinion

flooded street in new york city at night

A climate scientist’s personal reckoning

By Adam Sobel | Climate Change

Gone with the winds? What happens if there is a ‘global terrestrial stilling’

By Jim Robbins | Climate Change

wind farm water

IPCC report calls for rapid, deep, and immediate emissions reductions

By Jessica McKenzie | Climate Change

ice melting on a siberian lake

Russia’s war has chilling effect on climate science as Arctic temperatures soar

By Jessica McKenzie | Climate Change

lone firefighter standing in front of flames

The role of the scientist in a post-truth world

By John Morales | Climate Change