Climate Change
Streaming a Movie Uses Less Energy Than Watching a DVD
Getting rid of DVD players could reduce carbon dioxide emissions, researchers find
Ordinary People Respond More Strongly to "Global Warming" Than to "Climate Change"
Americans respond differently to the same scientific concept depending on the terminology being used
This Scientist Fell Down a 70-Foot Crevasse in the Himalayas But Managed to Claw His Way Out
Rescue teams finally reached him the following day
The Pope Says We Should Probably Get on Stopping Climate Change
The Pope's latest comments are not the first push from the Vatican to address global climate change
Which of America's Most Precious Historical Sites Are Threatened By Climate Change?
A new report warns that rising sea levels could destroy many of the nation's important—and beloved—locations
Nearly All of Greenland’s Surface Melted Overnight in 2012—Here’s Why
High temperatures and black carbon from forest fires and fossil fuels combined to push the huge ice sheet over the edge
The Tropics are Moving, And They’re Bringing Their Cyclones With Them
Over the past 30 years hurricanes have been hitting their peak intensities nearer to the poles
Pulling Water Out of the Ground May Lead to Quakes on the San Andreas Fault
Ground movements linked to water extraction may change stresses on the fault famously responsible for California earthquakes
This Is How Much Hotter Nights in Phoenix Are Because of A/C
Waste heat from air conditioners causes a significant amount of warming outside
To Save the Apples We Love Today, We Need to Save Their Ancient Ancestors
Apples aren't set to cope with our changing world. To help them, first we'll need to protect the past
More Carbon Dioxide in the Air Makes Some Crops Less Nutritious
Crops such as rice and wheat have lower concentrations of some nutrients when they’re grown under an atmosphere with higher levels of the greenhouse gas
Coastal Cities Don't Just Need to Worry About Rising Seas; They're Also on Sinking Land
Some cities are facing a future of rising sea levels while the ground under their feet is sinking
Why Doesn't Anyone Know How to Talk About Global Warming?
The gap between science and public understanding prevents action on climate change—but social scientists think they can fix that
This Coral Has Shown It Can Weather Warmer Waters
Corals are not expected to do well with climate change. But the ability to adapt to warmer oceans could give them more time
The Reality of a Hotter World is Already Here
As global warming makes sizzling temperatures more common, will human beings be able to keep their cool? New research suggests not
Antarctica Was Once As Warm As Sunny California
Nearby polar regions got up to Florida-level temperatures
See All These New Energy Projects? Most of Them Are Renewables
In the next four years, U.S. renewable energy development will outpace conventional fuel plants
Which of These Two Alaskan Glaciers Is Better to Visit?
As one glacier melts, locals are pushing for tourists to visit rival pile of ice
Eight Ways That Climate Change Hurts Humans
From floods and droughts to increases in violent conflict, climate change is taking a toll on the planet's population
Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Is Now at Its Highest Point in Human Existence
The air hasn't been so full of carbon dioxide in, at least, the past 800,000 years
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