Over 190 Countries Adopt Plan to Offset Air Travel Emissions
Under a plan to fight climate change, airlines will buy credits to offset emissions from individual flights.Credit Al Drago/The New York...
A Milestone for Carbon Dioxide in the Atmosphere
The Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii where atmospheric carbon dioxide measurements are made. Credit Chris Stewart/Associated Press Climate...
US should act to support innovation in increasingly clean electric power technologies
In 2015, two-thirds of U.S. electricity was produced from fossil fuels, evenly divided between coal and natural gas. Despite significant...
Arctic Summer Sea Ice – Going Down, Down, Down
The minimum extent of sea ice on the Arctic Ocean in 2016 was reached this week and tied 2007 for the second lowest since satellite...
The Quest for Home Utility Bills of…Zero
New regulations in California have builders scrambling to make houses more energy-efficient SANTA CLARITA, Calif.—The KB Home development...
Earth sets record for hottest August, extending warm streak another month
Global average temperature anomalies. IMAGE: WEATHERBELL ANALYTICS August 2016 was the warmest such month on record, according to...
Coffee Production May Drop 50 Percent Thanks To Climate Change
Coffee farmer Luka Kinyere inspects his plants in Kasese, western Uganda. CREDIT: AP/STEPHEN WANDERA Climbing temperatures and altered...
California’s Emissions Goal Is a ‘Milestone’ on Climate Efforts
Gov. Jerry Brown of California in Sacramento on Wednesday, discussing a measure to extend the state’s landmark climate change law....
Think It’s Hot Now? Just Wait
July wasn’t just hot — it was the hottest month ever recorded, according to NASA. And this year is likely to be the hottest year on...
DIVIDED AMERICA: Temperatures rise, US splits
This image provided by the National Weather Service shows temperatures in the continental United States during a heat wave on Friday,...