Two new books explore how artists have captured the human impacts on the environment – including the iconic Vincent van Gogh.
The country is a global leader in the transition toward green energy, following a radical transformation of its energy mix.
At NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, engineers are developing robots that can spend months gathering data beneath the massive ice shelves of the Antarctic.
Fridges, freezers, and cooling cases at most supermarkets rely on HFCs, which are potent global warming gases. But there’s an alternative.
The contiguous-U.S. warmth of autumn 2024 was extraordinarily widespread. Every one of the lower 48 states but Oregon had a ...
The nonprofit, which provides free legal and educational support to researchers facing harassment and intimidation for their work, is preparing for a protracted struggle to defend climate scientists ...
There’s a growing need for workers trained in energy efficiency and weatherization, which can reduce the climate-warming pollution produced by buildings. And an AmeriCorps program based in North ...
New findings suggest that emissions of the potent global warming gas from landfills could be much higher than officially reported.
For example, Amman, Jordan is hiring Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanians to plant trees and improve green spaces. And Madrid, Spain, has partnered on a program to provide job training in ...
This year, the holidays (Chanukah, Christmas, Kwanza, and New Year) fall between a sobering election, a disappointing climate conference, and an ominous inauguration. To get a recipient’s attention ...
To protect themselves, some cities and towns are working to create or restore what are called living shorelines, natural coastal features like reefs, dunes, and marshes filled with vegetation. These ...
Scientists are working to breed drought- and heat-tolerance traits into common beans from tepary beans, which are native to the Sonoran Desert in Mexico and the U.S.