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red coral fan underwater

Latest idea for saving the Great Barrier Reef? Dump crushed rocks on it

By Graham Readfearn | Climate Change

satellite view Aegean Sea

Sun glint—bane of climate modellers who use satellite images—may have silver lining

By Gemma Tarlach | Climate Change

dead tree sand dune

Climate scientist: “It’s already worse than what I imagined”

By Sofia Andrade | Climate Change

Gila River in bloom

What happens when the nation’s most endangered river encounters megadrought?

By Jim Robbins | Climate Change

sun rising over power lines in California

Cut emissions, save 317,000 people: What a nationwide clean electricity standard could do

By Oliver Milman | Climate Change

Badwater Basin Death Valley

Extreme weather no guarantee of support for climate action

By Jennifer Marlon | Climate Change

oil company sign satire

Big Oil’s lies about climate change—a climate scientist’s take

By Adam Sobel | Climate Change, Opinion

drought map of American West July 1 2021

Dying from the heat

By Peter Gleick | Climate Change, Opinion, Personal Essay

view from ocean of condo collapse in Florida

In climate change era, was Surfside collapse really an unpredictable “Black Swan” event?

By John Morales | Climate Change, Opinion

The A1 Verse: Raising Arizona to death

By Thomas Gaulkin | Climate Change, Special Topics

Biden driving electric truck

The next few years will determine our collective climate future. Here’s how Biden is measuring up.

By Dan Lashof | Climate Change, Opinion

windmill in mountains

Why Bill Gates and John Kerry are wrong about climate change

By John Carey | Analysis, Climate Change