Tornadoes are getting more common and more intense, and they’re shifting eastward to a new tornado hot...
Environment
Explaining the damaging effects climate change is already having and why adaptation is essential. Introduction Governments have...
How well people exercise their agency will determine the severity of global warming – and its consequences....
Just as climate needs a whole-of-government approach, it also needs a whole-of-work approach. Have you seen the...
These insecticides harm nontarget insects, mammals, and birds. States are starting to restrict use of these products....
There are no more ivory-billed woodpeckers or Bachman’s Warblers on Earth, but they’ve left an echo behind....
We have a brief but rapidly closing window of opportunity to secure a livable and sustainable future....
The drought has had a variety of effects on the West, including declining water supplies. The megadrought...
As average temperatures continue to climb, drought has become a permanent part of our vocabulary. Introduction For...
His theory, based on years of detailed climate and weather data, the Callendar Effect, is today called...
Being able to cool off is essential, and that’s hard to find in many low-income areas of...
It’s not a surprise to hear that humanity’s impact is negative overall. Geologists have classified most epochs in...
The industry essentially has had a free pass to continue business as usual. Climate change is quickly evolving...
Explaining mercury’s health risks and the role power plants play. Introduction People fishing along the banks of...
34 percent of agricultural land is degraded and water is overdrawn. The land and water resources farmers...
Land grabs spearheaded by wealthy interests are accelerating deforestation, and Brazil is working to legitimize them. Introduction...
Grim forecasts were in fact unduly optimistic. By Marlowe Hood Coral reefs that anchor a quarter of...
“Everything that we’ve built, including the electric grid, assumed a stable climate.” Introduction The power grid in...
The Elevated Wetlands stands in Taylor Creek Park, an oasis of wetlands in the expansive Don Valley in...
Renewable energy is expanding at a record pace, but still not fast enough. Introduction In the summer...
There are 35,000 pairs of existing reservoirs, lakes, and old mines in the U.S. that could be...
This is essential viewing for anyone who wants to understand extreme weather’s causes and what can be...
How people respond to linkages depends on what they already think about climate change. Introduction The year...
Climate models can’t see tornadoes, but they can recognize the conditions for tornadoes to form. Introduction The...
We have to learn how we can adapt the food supply system at a global and regional...
The state has been pumping out more water than it replenished in wet years. Introduction California is...
Mining, drilling, and burning dirty energy are harming the environment and our health. Introduction For more than a...
Between now and 2050 the industry plans to drill something on the order of 700,000 new wells...
For 100 years people around the world have been dealing with the health effects. Introduction On the...
Climate change is making atmospheric river storms longer, wetter, and stronger. Introduction Ask people to name the...