Environment and Climate

Super Typhoon Bavi hits US Pacific territories, bringing "major" damage

Super Typhoon Bavi hits US Pacific territories, bringing "major" damage

New Jersey reports more than a dozen deaths in "extreme and dangerous" heat wave

New Jersey reports more than a dozen deaths in "extreme and dangerous" heat wave

Heatstroke survivor issues dire warning as temperatures surge: "Take it seriously"

Heatstroke survivor issues dire warning as temperatures surge: "Take it seriously"

"Very dangerous" super typhoon nears US pacific islands, triggering emergency precautions

"Very dangerous" super typhoon nears US pacific islands, triggering emergency precautions

Australia's Great Barrier Reef avoids getting listed as endangered

Australia's Great Barrier Reef avoids getting listed as endangered

Record-breaking heat wave scorches July 4 festivities and World Cup events

Record-breaking heat wave scorches July 4 festivities and World Cup events

World Cup's extreme heat "virtually impossible" without climate change, study finds

World Cup's extreme heat "virtually impossible" without climate change, study finds

Projected "super typhoon" heads for Guam and Northern Mariana Islands

Projected "super typhoon" heads for Guam and Northern Mariana Islands

Trump wants to open protected waters to scallop fishing despite environmental concerns

Trump wants to open protected waters to scallop fishing despite environmental concerns

"Heat dome" broils eastern US amid Fourth of July and World Cup celebrations

"Heat dome" broils eastern US amid Fourth of July and World Cup celebrations

Dangerous heat wave threatens July 4th and America 250 celebrations across the US

Dangerous heat wave threatens July 4th and America 250 celebrations across the US

Dangerous "heat stress" surges worldwide as global temperatures soar

Dangerous "heat stress" surges worldwide as global temperatures soar

Tornado rips Illinois home apart – and the man inside captures it all on video

Tornado rips Illinois home apart – and the man inside captures it all on video

Carney's government sued over climate inaction: "Existential threat"

Carney's government sued over climate inaction: "Existential threat"

El Niño officially arrives, ramping up fears of extreme weather

El Niño officially arrives, ramping up fears of extreme weather

2026 marks second-warmest US spring on record with surging heat

2026 marks second-warmest US spring on record with surging heat

Multiple states sue Trump administration over deal to cancel offshore wind farm project

Multiple states sue Trump administration over deal to cancel offshore wind farm project

Greenpeace counter-suit over massive US pipeline protest fine green lit by Dutch court

Greenpeace counter-suit over massive US pipeline protest fine green lit by Dutch court

Meteor explodes over northeastern US with blast equivalent to 300 tons of TNT

Meteor explodes over northeastern US with blast equivalent to 300 tons of TNT

Trump lifts orders prohibiting off-road vehicles in most national parks

Trump lifts orders prohibiting off-road vehicles in most national parks

Environmental activist Erin Brockovich takes on Big Tech's data center boom

Environmental activist Erin Brockovich takes on Big Tech's data center boom

Coral scientists feeling "dread" as El Niño threatens dramatic bleaching

Coral scientists feeling "dread" as El Niño threatens dramatic bleaching

Antarctic talks fail to better protect endangered emperor penguins

Antarctic talks fail to better protect endangered emperor penguins

UN General Assembly passes resolution reinforcing nations' climate change obligations

UN General Assembly passes resolution reinforcing nations' climate change obligations

Study reveals how warming oceans are putting seabirds at risk of extinction

Study reveals how warming oceans are putting seabirds at risk of extinction

EPA moves to end Biden-era limits on "forever chemicals" in US' drinking water supply

EPA moves to end Biden-era limits on "forever chemicals" in US' drinking water supply

Climate change accountability resolution to come before UN General Assembly

Climate change accountability resolution to come before UN General Assembly

Trump's EPA moves to delay Biden-era antipollution rule designed to prevent premature deaths

Trump's EPA moves to delay Biden-era antipollution rule designed to prevent premature deaths

2026 World Cup games risk dangerous heat as climate change sparks extreme temperatures

2026 World Cup games risk dangerous heat as climate change sparks extreme temperatures

Forecasters predict "very strong" El Niño that could spark extreme weather

Forecasters predict "very strong" El Niño that could spark extreme weather

Researchers warn world risks year of severe fires fueled by climate change

Researchers warn world risks year of severe fires fueled by climate change

Trump admin dramatically curbs rule that makes conservation a valid "use" of public land

Trump admin dramatically curbs rule that makes conservation a valid "use" of public land

Trump lifts most restrictions on hunting in national parks, wildlife refuges, and wilderness areas

Trump lifts most restrictions on hunting in national parks, wildlife refuges, and wilderness areas

Black Hills drilling project canceled in victory for Indigenous resistance

Black Hills drilling project canceled in victory for Indigenous resistance

Iconic naturalist David Attenborough celebrates 100th birthday

Iconic naturalist David Attenborough celebrates 100th birthday

Indigenous groups celebrate temporary halt to graphite drilling project in sacred Black Hills

Indigenous groups celebrate temporary halt to graphite drilling project in sacred Black Hills

Nevada shaken by 4.9-magnitude earthquake

Nevada shaken by 4.9-magnitude earthquake

Fossil fuel exit talks wrap in Colombia with nations urged to "go further"

Fossil fuel exit talks wrap in Colombia with nations urged to "go further"

Energy firms strike deal with Trump administration to end two offshore wind projects

Energy firms strike deal with Trump administration to end two offshore wind projects

G7 skirts climate change talk to appease Trump in environmental meeting

G7 skirts climate change talk to appease Trump in environmental meeting

Earth Day: What is composting, and how can you get started?

Earth Day: What is composting, and how can you get started?

Trump makes moves to expand fossil fuel production for "defense readiness"

Trump makes moves to expand fossil fuel production for "defense readiness"

Japan issues warning after powerful quake rattles Tokyo and sparks tsunami wave

Japan issues warning after powerful quake rattles Tokyo and sparks tsunami wave

Supreme Court hands Big Oil a win with unanimous ruling in Chevron case

Supreme Court hands Big Oil a win with unanimous ruling in Chevron case

Emperor penguins closer than ever to extinction amid worsening climate crisis

Emperor penguins closer than ever to extinction amid worsening climate crisis

Mexico facing a "toxic crisis" after becoming the US' "garbage sink," UN expert warns

Mexico facing a "toxic crisis" after becoming the US' "garbage sink," UN expert warns

California sues over Trump administration's order to reopen pipeline closed after devastating oil spill

California sues over Trump administration's order to reopen pipeline closed after devastating oil spill

Global climate declared a "state of emergency" in shocking new UN report

Global climate declared a "state of emergency" in shocking new UN report

Extreme heatwave shatters temperature records as it moves eastward

Extreme heatwave shatters temperature records as it moves eastward

Thousands told to evacuate as intense rains threaten Hawaii dam

Thousands told to evacuate as intense rains threaten Hawaii dam

Is the record-breaking heatwave baking the West Coast caused by climate crisis?

Is the record-breaking heatwave baking the West Coast caused by climate crisis?

Record-breaking heat wave scorches western US

Record-breaking heat wave scorches western US

California pipeline responsible for devastating 2015 disaster begins pumping oil at Trump's direction

California pipeline responsible for devastating 2015 disaster begins pumping oil at Trump's direction

Antarctic sea ice has promising rebound after years of extreme lows

Antarctic sea ice has promising rebound after years of extreme lows

Tornadoes kill multiple people and wreak havoc across central US

Tornadoes kill multiple people and wreak havoc across central US

Will El Niño return in 2026 and make the planet even hotter?

Will El Niño return in 2026 and make the planet even hotter?

Northeast sees more power outages and school closures after massive snowstorm

Northeast sees more power outages and school closures after massive snowstorm

Blizzard update: NYC gets enormous snow totals as Mayor Mamdani reopens schools

Blizzard update: NYC gets enormous snow totals as Mayor Mamdani reopens schools

East Coast braces for another massive snowstorm as blizzard warnings issued

East Coast braces for another massive snowstorm as blizzard warnings issued

Trump admin repeals stricter environmental standards on coal plant emissions

Trump admin repeals stricter environmental standards on coal plant emissions

Trump admin cuts FEMA's disaster response deployments amid DHS funding shutdown

Trump admin cuts FEMA's disaster response deployments amid DHS funding shutdown

Trump administration renews threat to leave International Energy Agency

Trump administration renews threat to leave International Energy Agency

Environmental groups file joint lawsuit against Trump admin. over scrapped climate finding

Environmental groups file joint lawsuit against Trump admin. over scrapped climate finding

Eight out of nine missing skiers lost in California avalanche have been found dead

Eight out of nine missing skiers lost in California avalanche have been found dead

US energy chief says International Energy Agency must "drop" focus on climate change

US energy chief says International Energy Agency must "drop" focus on climate change

Senate hopeful Graham Platner slams Trump admin for its climate policy: "They'll let it all burn"

Senate hopeful Graham Platner slams Trump admin for its climate policy: "They'll let it all burn"

Trump orders Pentagon to buy coal-fired electricity in new executive order

Trump orders Pentagon to buy coal-fired electricity in new executive order

Study reveals staggering number of Americans killed by wildfire smoke

Study reveals staggering number of Americans killed by wildfire smoke

Trump administration re-approves twice-banned pesticide despite MAHA opposition

Trump administration re-approves twice-banned pesticide despite MAHA opposition

How big was the deadly late-January snowstorm? NOAA weighs in on the aftermath

How big was the deadly late-January snowstorm? NOAA weighs in on the aftermath

New York sees record number of cold-related deaths in brutal January freeze

New York sees record number of cold-related deaths in brutal January freeze

Southern states blasted by dangerous blizzard after historically deadly US snow storm

Southern states blasted by dangerous blizzard after historically deadly US snow storm

New York City unleashes snow "hot tubs" to fast-track winter storm cleanup

New York City unleashes snow "hot tubs" to fast-track winter storm cleanup

Another Arctic blast bears down as snow storm cleanup drags on

Another Arctic blast bears down as snow storm cleanup drags on

DC officials under fire after massive sewage leak into Potomac River

DC officials under fire after massive sewage leak into Potomac River

Winter storm death toll rises dramatically as power outages affect hundreds of thousands

Winter storm death toll rises dramatically as power outages affect hundreds of thousands

Dangerous cold grips millions as US digs out of massive snowstorm

Dangerous cold grips millions as US digs out of massive snowstorm

Live Storm Tracker: At least 10 dead across the US as life-threatening conditions persist

Live Storm Tracker: At least 10 dead across the US as life-threatening conditions persist

Winter storm forecast to slam huge expanse of US with "extreme" cold and snow

Winter storm forecast to slam huge expanse of US with "extreme" cold and snow

Trump's EPA to stop considering human lives saved when setting air pollution limits

Trump's EPA to stop considering human lives saved when setting air pollution limits

US greenhouse gas emissions increased in 2025 amid cold winter and AI boom

US greenhouse gas emissions increased in 2025 amid cold winter and AI boom