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A stark warning from climate scientists in this episode of Spotlight Now as experts explain how federal cuts to science funding pose a danger to Hawaii.
Earth system scientists developed the planetary boundaries framework for measuring and tracking the stability and resilience of the Earth system.1 The framework quantifies safe boundary levels for ...
The “big beautiful bill” that Donald Trump signed into law rolls back tax credits for things like electric cars and home EV ...
So does Cedar Barg, a climate network manager for the Wild Center, which is in upstate New York and has been running youth ...
Farmers near Pittsburgh are contending with vast amounts of rainfall in another example of climate change's impact on ...
Wildfires have spread across the planet for millennia, but they are increasing as the climate warms. Decimated forests, ...
July 9, 2025, saw the Earth spin through one of its shortest days on record a fleeting, nanosecond instant that passed unnoticed by most, but sent ripples within the domain of high-precision ...
Agriculture is the biggest threat to the planet, says Michael Grunwald—and organic farming, grass-fed beef, and biofuels are ...
A new study shows heatwaves are lasting longer and accelerating with each degree of warming - especially in tropical regions.
Scientists have long insisted that we can and must limit global warming to 1.5 degrees—and some still do, even as that grim ...
The U.S. push to mine international waters for metals defies global efforts to control and protect these fragile ecosystems.
And the eruptions can make warming worse, melting more glaciers.