12 recently released reports that track the world’s progress on climate
As COP28 kicks off in Dubai, here’s where things stand.
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Could your library do this? A California library is helping people try e-bikes for free
The program makes getting an e-bike pass as easy as checking out a book.
What it was like to be a volunteer firefighter during the 2023 Canada fires
Firefighters are experiencing climate change firsthand as hot, dry conditions boost the risks of fire.
What to watch for at the COP28 U.N. climate meeting in Dubai
The meeting is a key step in bolstering national pledges to cut heat-trapping pollution.
Scientists show direct link between polluting companies and wildfires in North America
Carbon pollution from 88 major fossil fuel producers and cement makers has left the western U.S. and Canada hotter, drier, and more prone to fires, a recent study finds.
Most people don’t realize how much progress we’ve made on climate change
The rapid rise of renewables and EVs has already put us on a safer path.
Acapulco: A month after Hurricane Otis
The Category 5 hurricane destroyed lives and livelihoods one month ago today. Can Acapulco build back as a more resilient city?
Why one researcher is flying less
He’s often asked to travel for research and conferences, but he’s found some less-polluting options.
Are sweet potatoes a climate-resilient crop of the future?
They thrive in hot temperatures, within limits.
climate change is making heat waves more common
Learn more about the climate crisis, from causes to solutions.
knowledge is power
Can we still avoid 1.5 degrees C of global warming?
Global temperatures are approaching a crucial threshold.
Articles that will inspire you to think big on climate action
One person can actually inspire a huge change.
To obscure the risks of gas stoves, utilities borrowed from Big Tobacco’s playbook
Industry-funded research downplayed health hazards as far back as 1974, documents show.
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Papa Francisco y la crisis climática: un llamado urgente a la acción
El papa enfatiza la conexión entre la espiritualidad y la conciencia climática, subrayando el papel de la Iglesia en la lucha contra la crisis climática.
Acapulco: un mes tras el paso de Huracán Otis
El mortífero Huracán Otis de Categoría 5 destruyó las vidas de muchas personas, pero existe la oportunidad de reconstruir una ciudad más resistente.
Potencial Ciclón Tropical 22 trae peligrosas lluvias intensas al Caribe
El sistema tiene el potencial de ser una de las amenazas climáticas tropicales más mortíferas de toda la temporada de huracanes del Atlántico de 2023.
EDITOR’S PICKS
Are we causing more wildfires?
Episode 3 of our new YouTube series on the wild world of extreme weather with meteorologist Alexandra Steele. New episodes and shorts coming every three weeks on Fridays.
The Libya floods: a climate and infrastructure catastrophe
The disaster is Africa’s deadliest storm on record; seven of Africa’s top 30 deadliest weather disasters since 1900 have occurred in the past two years.
