NM Fire Breaks Record As Risks Rise Across US
Fueled by a megadrought worse than any other in the last 1,200 years, the New Mexico's Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak fire is now the state's largest wildfire on record. As firefighters in New
Fueled by a megadrought worse than any other in the last 1,200 years, the New Mexico's Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak fire is now the state's largest wildfire on record. As firefighters in New
Fossil fuel pollution and right-wing justices the industry helped install on the Supreme Court are combining to compound health and legal risks for pregnant people, Atmos reports. Climate change and pollution caused
Advertising agencies' work promoting the fossil fuel industry could open them to legal liability, a new report from Clean Creatives says. The amount of climate-related litigation has risen dramatically in recent years,
In August 2020, at the end of an unusually hot and dry summer, wildfires spread across Northern California. The LNU Lightning Complex fires burned through more than 360,000 acres over the course
Human activity is driving an increase in medium- to large-scale disasters, many of which are fueled by climate change, the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction warned in its global assessment report
The devastation wrought by the floods in South Africa's eastern Kwazulu-Natal Province last week illustrates how addressing the climate crisis must include concurrent action on other social crises, the New York Times
On September 8, 2020, Ashley Diaz and her two small children were asleep in their beds when Diaz heard a knock on the door. It was a neighbor warning them about an
Climate change is a women’s issue. Women are far more likely to be displaced by climate disasters and are more vulnerable to the economic shocks and increased gender-based violence that accompanies a
Esther McCant, a doula in Miami, has visited clients in sweltering apartments without air conditioning. She has seen them exhausted from long days working on their feet in the South Florida heat.
The U.S. housing market is substantially overpriced because buyers are ignoring climate-driven flood risks, and a correction could cause an increase in mortgage defaults, a new analysis from Milliman indicates. Homes in
Climate change disproportionately harms women, and in particular trans women and women of color, Atmos reports. “At the end of the day, the histories, the systems that have created the climate change
The impacts of human-caused climate change are arriving earlier than projected, with consequences ranging from damaging to devastating, a blockbuster IPCC report published this morning concludes. “I have seen many scientific reports
Legislators in multiple fossil fuel-producing states are seeking to prohibit state entities from investing in or doing business with firms that account for climate change in their own risk assessments or are
Climate change, on top of a long list of societal inequities, disproportionately harms incarcerated people in the U.S., a multi-part Intercept investigation led by Alleen Brown reveals. California, Texas, and Florida have
Australia's iconic koalas are now endangered in two states and the Australian Capital Territory due to a combination of factors linked to climate change, the Australian government announced Friday. Koala populations fell
The U.S. Army released the military's first climate strategy on Tuesday. Along with announced goals to cut greenhouse gas pollution in half by 2035, transition its non-tactical fleet to all electric by
Increasing flood risk driven by human-caused climate change will disproportionately harm Black communities in the South, new research published in Nature Climate Change finds. According to the study, Appalachia and the Northeast
Leading technology companies have filed an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to uphold EPA’s authority to regulate climate pollution, calling it “vitally important” to fight climate change. Businesses including Apple, Amazon,
The tsunami triggered by an underwater volcanic eruption left destruction across the South Pacific island nation of Tonga that illustrates even greater danger from the impacts of climate change, Reuters reports. Climate
Climate change is harming fetuses, babies, and infants worldwide, six new studies published in a special issue of Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology show. Increased heat was linked to premature birth, increased hospital
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