President Biden called for increased federal investment in communities to help them better endure major storms while visiting areas in the northeast ravaged by the remnants of Hurricane Ida. The storm dumped
As hope fades additional survivors will be rescued and scores are feared dead in the rubble of the Champlain Towers condo building that collapsed near Miami Beach on Thursday, impacts due to
The heads of the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, and the Anglican Communion issued an unprecedented joint statement calling for action to address climate change and social inequity. “Today we
Nearly 60% of the planet’s remaining oil and gas, and 90% of its coal reserves must remain in the ground by 2050 for the world to have a shot at limiting global
A brutal heat dome blanketed the Pacific Northwest over the weekend, bringing life-threatening conditions to an area unprepared for extreme heat, with a third straight day of triple-digit temperatures forecast for Monday.
Solar energy can rise from 3% of U.S. power generation today to 40% by 2035, and ultimately 50% by 2050, a new report from the Energy Department and National Renewable Energy Laboratory
"America is back," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told delegates at COP26 Tuesday as she and other Democratic members of Congress emphasized the United States' reengagement on climate change. Pelosi and other lawmakers
Indigenous peoples’ traditional food systems are among the most sustainable in the world, but are coming under threat from climate change, biodiversity collapse, and economic pressures, a new report from the UN
The East Troublesome Fire has exploded across Colorado's Grand County, growing by about 100,000 acres Wednesday night and another 50,000 acres yesterday. The blaze — raging during a severe drought at an
NOAA found that the average temperature of meteorological summer - June, July, and August - was 2.6°F (1.45°C) above the 20th century average, a troubling sign as global temperatures continue to increase
Early drafts of an agreement out of COP26 acknowledge the world should aim to limit warming to 1.5°C (2.7°F) and reference phasing out fossil fuels for the first time. The drafts also
The Cameron Peak Fire in northern Colorado, which began August 13th, exploded this week and is now the state's largest wildfire on record. The fire consumed more than 30,000 acres between late
A late-season wildfire in central Montana incinerated much of the small farming town of Denton earlier this week. The fire, fueled by high winds and unfettered by any snow, consumed vegetation desiccated
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo will pressure big businesses to drop their opposition to President Biden’s $3.5 trillion funding plan, which includes substantial investments to combat climate change. The business lobby — including
The world's two biggest climate polluters announced a surprise agreement at COP26 Wednesday. The agreement was light on details but was significant nonetheless, and seen as a potentially positive signal of US-China
California residents and officials prepared for the worst, Sunday, amidst the most dangerous fire conditions the state has experienced in this already record-shattering year. Diablo winds with gusts as strong as 80
Extreme heat, driven by climate change, is setting records across the globe. Combinations of high heat and humidity in the American South and Southwest continued this week and was expected to move
Louisiana taxpayers will pick up the tab for two Louisiana insurance companies, with 28,000 homeowners between them, that failed under the deluge of claims from Hurricane Ida. Other insurance companies will front
The cost of measures to limit global warming to the 1.5°C envisioned in the Paris Agreement would only amount to 12% of the total currently pledged for COVID-19 stimulus, according to a
As parts of Hawaii brace for a foot of snow, and whole islands were under flash flood warnings due to heavy rain, Denver has yet to see snow this season as high
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