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A composite image with a book cover on the left and an image of the author - a man in a hat and glasses - on the right.

Fictional ‘Two Degrees’ aims to engage 8 to 14 year olds on climate

by Bud Ward December 5, 2022December 2, 2022

Alan Gratz’s ‘subversively educational’ book mixes science talk with action and adventure in a kids’ climate change page-turner.

Hurricane Ian satellite image

Eye on the Storm

The bizarre and destructive 2022 hurricane season ends

by Jeff Masters November 30, 2022November 30, 2022

An image of a city with a mountain and sunset in the background.

Policy & Politics

State, local governments increasingly turn to zoning reforms

by Sarah Wesseler November 29, 2022November 29, 2022

Hurricane Katrina rescue flight

Eye on the Storm

Disasterology: a book review

by Jeff Masters November 27, 2022November 29, 2022

Mammatus clouds in lake-effect snow, 11/20/22

Eye on the Storm

Unusually warm lakes lead to mammoth snowfall

by Bob Henson November 21, 2022November 21, 2022

An arch near the entrance to the COP27 meeting in Egypt.

Policy & Politics

Instant (but worthwhile) post-game analyses of COP27

by SueEllen Campbell November 21, 2022November 21, 2022

Two men in construction gear examine solar panels.

Policy & Politics

How 2022 has substantially, and favorably, changed global climate outlook

by Dana Nuccitelli November 21, 2022November 21, 2022

Tornado damage in northeast TX, 11/4/22

Eye on the Storm

November tornado outbreak punctuates a quiet summer and fall

by Bob Henson November 18, 2022November 18, 2022

A graphic showing North America and a wavy jet stream on top of it.

This Is Not Cool

Video examines issues involving jet stream role in extreme weather

by Peter Sinclair November 18, 2022November 17, 2022

Images of three people against a smoky sky.

Experts discuss how wildfire smoke harms human health

by Samantha Harrington November 17, 2022November 17, 2022

An image of the batteries on the back of a smartphone.

Current readings on lithium in clean-energy transition

by SueEllen Campbell November 17, 2022November 16, 2022

A doctor with a pink scarf wrapped around her head and shoulders and a stethoscope around her neck examines a patient.

After the deluge — cascading effects of extreme weather on human health

by Emily Jack-Scott and Sarah Spengeman November 16, 2022November 16, 2022