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Dry brown grass in a park under a cloudy sky

This summer has been a glimpse into Europe’s hot, dry future

By Alexandre Tuel, Elfatih A. B. Eltahir | 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

Paying for preparedness: Climate change role-play is suddenly real

By John Morales | Analysis, Climate Change, Columnists

From Greenville to Greece, it’s code red

By Dawn Stover | Climate Change, Columnists, Opinion

Wildfire cloud and lightning

Smoke thunderclouds: Wildfires use the atmosphere to light more wildfires

By Matt Simon | Climate Change

wildfire on mountain reflected in lake

Underground “zombie” peat fires release 100 times the carbon of wildfires

By Matt Simon | Climate Change

What it’s like to be a California wildfire evacuee

By Daisy Simmons | Climate Change

Fighting fire with fire

By Jessica Leigh Hester | Climate Change

California’s wildfires: Best coverage in the media

By Dan Drollette Jr | Climate Change

US lower 48 temperature forecast July 14-20 2020

Coronavirus and climate change: How to deal with converging crises

By Dawn Stover | Biosecurity, Climate Change, Columnists

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