Electricity prices in the U.S. are rising sharply, but the burden of rising bills isn’t evenly distributed. A Yale Climate Connections analysis of electricity prices has found that data centers and ...

The death toll from Los Angeles’ catastrophic wildfires has risen to 24 and is expected to increase further. The 16 direct fatalities from the Eaton Fire alone make it California’s fifth-deadliest ...

Quigley’s climate change tours have taken him to Florida, where rising seas threaten the vulnerable wetlands of the Everglades, and to Maine, where warming temperatures are accelerating the spread of ...

Eroded soil and debris blocking California’s Feather River on Feb. 27, 2017, after severe damage to the primary and emergency spillways of the Oroville Dam from heavy rains. (Image credit: DaleKolke, ...

Michael E. Mann speaks at the National Climate Emergency Summit in Melbourne Australia, in February 2020. (Photo credit: Julian Meehan / CC BY-NC 2.0) Michael E. Mann has served on the front lines of ...

Imagine a home so efficient that it could be heated with a hair dryer. That’s the promise of a passive house, a design standard that’s becoming increasingly popular in the architecture community for ...

I would normally ignore a book by a non-climate scientist promising “the truth about climate science that you aren’t getting elsewhere.” Such language is a red flag. But I’ve known the author of ...

A cactus wren gets nectar from a saguaro blossom. (Photo credit: Osha Davidson) On a 105-degree afternoon in Phoenix, Arizona, Dr. Kimberlie McCue stands at the base of an 18-foot-tall saguaro cactus ...

Like Baby Bear’s porridge to Goldilocks, for thousands of years, the climate over much of the planet was neither too hot nor too cold but “just right.” Those ideal conditions enabled people to develop ...

In 2023, the fast fashion giant Shein was everywhere. Crisscrossing the globe, airplanes ferried small packages of its ultra-cheap clothing from thousands of suppliers to tens of millions of customer ...

U.S. President Joe Biden greets audience members during an event recognizing the anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act in the East Room at the White House on August 16, 2023, in Washington, D.C.

The media is abuzz with news of a recent breakthrough in de-extinction research. The creation of genetically modified mice sporting a distinctive woolly coat marks an important step in resurrecting ...