Scientists are studying the extreme weather in northern Argentina to see how it works—and what it can tell us about the monster storms in our future.

EEE kills almost half of its victims, and cases are on the rise.

Headlines have portrayed Australia’s bucket-list destination as dead, or dying. But that’s an oversimplification of a complex story—and the most dire threat from tourism may be what you least expect.

Nature is already socking away a lot of carbon for us. It could soak up a lot more—if we help.

A profile of climate activist Greta Thunberg.

Snow science against the avalanche.

The polar icecaps are melting. Is it OK to have a child? Australia is on fire. Is it OK to have a child? My house is flooded, my crops have failed, my community is fleeing. Is it OK to have a child? It is, in a sense, an impossible question.

The fossil-fuel companies expect to profit from climate change. I went to a private planning meeting and took notes.

A profile of Jenny Offill, whose latest novel addresses climate collapse.

How climate change is altering food in Greenland.

After Fukushima, balancing the risk of another disaster against the rising danger of climate change.

As psychiatrists and philosophers begin to define a pervasive mental health crisis triggered by climate change, they ask who is really sick: the individual or society?

The Arctic permafrost is thawing, revealing millions of buried mammoth skeletons. But the rush for mammoth ivory could put elephants in danger all over again

If researchers can figure out how pigeons and rats evolve to thrive in hostile city habitats, it could help other beasts—including us—adapt to climate change.

A profile.

The extraordinary “rescue” of a fallen California firefighter.

The warmer it gets, the more we use air conditioning. The more we use air conditioning, the warmer it gets. Is there any way out of this trap?

An academic in Calgary lives an extreme low-carbon lifestyle. But he really doesn’t want to make you feel weird about it.

On the front lines of Bolsonaro’s war on the Amazon.

The California coast is disappearing under the rising sea. Our choices are grim.

Why carbon credits for forest preservation may be worse than nothing.

A bulletin from our climate future.

Local communities are taking the world’s largest polluters to court. And they’re using the legal strategy that got tobacco companies to pay up.

How Miami’s real estate industry turns a blind eye to climate change.

The state loses a football field’s worth of land every hour and a half. Now engineers are in a race to prevent it from sinking into oblivion.