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The vanilla species grown for its flavoring is finicky. Genes from its wild relatives could help make it hardier — but not if those cousins go extinct.
“Climate models from the IPCC and NOAA suggest that ignoring climate change could intensify such flooding events in Texas, as warmer air holds more moisture, with peer-reviewed studies (e.g ...
A new rite published by the Vatican on Thursday will allow priests to celebrate a Mass to exhort Catholics to exercise care for the Earth, in the latest push by the 1.4-billion-member global ...
Two new studies say data center firms face growing threats from climate change-driven natural disasters and need to start planning accordingly.
Member states must cooperate to tackle climate change and not take actions that set back environmental protections, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) said in a non-binding advisory ...
Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. For the last 15 years, science teacher Jeff Grant has used information on climate change from the federal website Climate.gov to create ...
Data collected by Mauna Loa from 1958 onward let us clearly see the evidence of climate change for the first time. The station samples the air and measures global CO₂ levels.
Floods, tornadoes and hurricanes usually grab more attention, but hail is often causes more damage, costing Americans billions of dollars every year. NBC Meteorologist Chase Cain follows a group ...
Scientists say July 4 flooding in Texas Hill Country demonstrates how climate change is making storms more intense and deadly across the state.
Environmental group Climate Judiciary Project ran a private listserv with judges sharing climate litigation updates, raising concerns about judicial neutrality and court manipulation.
How Maryland's Eastern Shore, with its vast forests and rolling farms, is being impacted by climate change.
How climate change could force FIFA to rethink the World Cup calendar Heat mainly becomes an issue when the World Cup is held in the Northern Hemisphere, because June and July are winter months in ...