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Climate Is Everything
The Pandemic Remade Every Corner of Society. Now It's the Climate's Turn
Environmental Crises Are Forcing Millions Into Cities. Can Countries Turn Climate Migrants Into an Asset?
The Unexpected Ways Climate Change Is Reshaping College Education
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Climate Is Everything
How Climate Change Makes Hurricanes Like Ian Worse
Conservative media may be trying to cause confusion when it comes to how climate change impacts storms, but the science is "overwhelmingly clear."
By Alejandro de la Garza
September 28, 2022
The 'Slow Food' Movements Wants to Stop Climate Change
Farmers gathered in Italy to lament climate change's impact on their crops, and discuss climate-safe alternatives
By Aryn Baker
September 28, 2022
Solar Power Helps Keep Lights on In Puerto Rico after Fiona
As solar power proves resilient to energy blackouts after Hurricane Fiona, many are calling for a solar revolution in Puerto Rico
By Mariah Espada
September 20, 2022
Jackson's Water Crisis Is a Climate Justice Wake-Up Call
After heavy flooding, Jackson's mostly Black residents went days without consistent running water. The disparities are hard to ignore.
By Alejandro de la Garza
September 15, 2022
Bill Gates on Climate Action: Rich Nations Must Help Africa
TIME speaks with Bill Gates about what rich countries owe the rest of the world when it comes to climate change adaptation
By Aryn Baker
September 13, 2022
How Qatar's New Cool-Tech Gear Helps Workers in Extreme Heat
As one of the hottest countries in the world, Qatar has become a laboratory for developing tech to keep workers cool in a changing climate
By Aryn Baker
September 8, 2022
How The Grid Works When Hydropower Dries Up
The U.S. is losing hydropower as reservoirs dry up, stressing an electrical grid that already buckles in extreme weather
By Emily Barone
September 2, 2022
China's Drought Is Pushing It To Rely Even More on Coal
As reservoirs dry up, crippling hydropower production, environmentalists worry this will further deepen China's reliance on fossil fuels.
By Amy Gunia
September 2, 2022
Flooded Pakistan Needs More Than Just Charity
Pakistan accounts for 0.7% of global carbon emissions but is consistently ranked among the top 10 countries most vulnerable to climate impacts
By Ciara Nugent
September 1, 2022
Here's How Much the U.S. Relies on AC
Climate change means more people in the U.S. are using air conditioners. But this comes at a major financial and environmental cost
By Emily Barone
August 30, 2022
Polluting Automakers are Facing Consequences
For decades, the government mostly relied on economic rewards to spur an EV transition. Now the climate laggards are seeing consequences
By Alejandro de la Garza
August 26, 2022
Colorado River Drought Is a Cautionary Climate Tale
Climate change is choking off water supplies in the Colorado River. The fight over what's left is a warning to the rest of the world
By Alejandro de la Garza
August 25, 2022
Here's the Climate Impact of the Rich and Famous
From private jets to superyachts, luxury travel became more popular during the pandemic
By Solcyre Burga
August 25, 2022
How The Inflation Reduction Act Will Spur New Climate Tech
The new climate policy could lead to the creation of 1,000 new companies, estimates the head of investment at Bill Gates’ climate fund
By Justin Worland
August 18, 2022
How the Inflation Reduction Act Impacts EV Tax Credits
To qualify for an electric vehicle tax credit, the car must be below a certain price and have its battery made in North America
By Nik Popli
August 16, 2022
Today's Climate-Conscious Architects Want To Build Less
To tackle climate change, some are calling for a fundamental rethink of construction
By Ciara Nugent
August 16, 2022
Inflation Reduction Act Is Latest Win for Ethanol Industry
Politicians are touting corn ethanol as a climate solution. The truth is more complicated
By Alejandro de la Garza
August 15, 2022
Two Studies Have Grim Tidings for Antarctica
Twin studies using satellite observations show ice loss over Antarctica is twice as great as feared.
By Jeffrey Kluger
August 12, 2022
How People Value Different Green Subsidies
The climate bill aims to help lower-income Americans electrify their homes and cars. Here's why experts say it will work
By Emily Barone
August 12, 2022
The Inflation Reduction Act is a Carbon Capture Bonanza
Some environmentalists are skeptical that the industry can deliver real emissions cuts
By Alejandro de la Garza
August 11, 2022
Fight Over Australia's Climate Goals is Only Just Starting
Australia is poised to pass new, ambitious climate legislation. But the bill does not ban new coal and gas projects
By Amy Gunia
August 9, 2022
What The Inflation Reduction Act Says About Climate Action
With inflation among voters' top concerns, framing a massive spending bill as a way to address the issue makes political sense
By Justin Worland
August 4, 2022
Dutch Farmer Protests Show How Messy Climate Action Will Be
Tackling climate change means rapid, wholesale transformation of the global food system.
By Ciara Nugent
July 29, 2022
Joe Manchin May Have Saved the Climate Fight
The bill would the most significant U.S. climate law of all time, and could set the world on the path to reining in climate change
By Justin Worland
July 28, 2022
Politics Doesn't Treat Climate Change as a Moral Issue
"It doesn't have the logic that really speaks to our moral emotions”
By Alejandro de la Garza
July 28, 2022
New Lithium Mining Technology Could Give Argentina a Sustainable Gold Rush
Mining for clean energy minerals is surprisingly dirty. New technology may reduce its impact on ecosystems and local communities.
By Ciara Nugent//ANTOFAGASTA DE LA SIERRA, ARGENTINA
July 26, 2022
Zoe, the World's First Named Heat Wave, Arrives in Seville
The Spanish city hopes naming heat waves like the U.S. names hurricanes will keep residents safer
By Ciara Nugent
July 25, 2022
The Next Hottest Alternative Milk Comes from Microbes
The dairy industry is a big polluter. A new type of milk offers a more climate-friendly option
By Aryn Baker
July 22, 2022
Weather Forecasters Are Now Connecting Hot Days to Climate Change
Scientists have developed a new tool to make the connection clear
By Alejandro de la Garza
July 20, 2022
The U.K.'s Hottest Day Ever Sparks a Climate Culture War
Brits were told to "keep cool and carry on" and not be "snowflakes"
By Ciara Nugent
July 20, 2022
Climate Experts Are Testing Ways To Reach the People Affected by Extreme Heat
When it comes to climate change, some communities are more vulnerable than others
By Emily Barone
July 19, 2022
How Heat Waves Could Have Long-Term Impacts on Your Health
Extreme heat due to climate change could increase the risk of chronic health problems like kidney disease and obesity
By Aryn Baker
July 13, 2022
Austria's Climate Minister Is Taking the E.U. to Court
She says the bloc has compromised its green goals
By Alejandro de la Garza
July 13, 2022
Everything You're Hearing About Gas Prices Is Wrong
The current debate around gas prices tells us a lot about how policymakers can miss the forest for the trees
By Justin Worland
July 7, 2022
$5 Gas Isn't Changing How Often Americans Drive
“[Fuel] demand is lower, but not drastically lower, because the car is still the primary mode to travel this summer"
By Emily Barone
July 5, 2022
High Gas Prices Are Discouraging Americans From Buying Cars Right Now
Immediate prices at the pump appear to be influencing car-use behavior in the U.S. more than long-term climate concerns
By Kyla Mandel
July 1, 2022
What the Supreme Court's Ruling on the 'Clean Air Act' Means for Carbon Emissions
Energy emissions fell as the case moved through the courts. That may not be enough for Biden to reach his climate goals
By Emily Barone
June 30, 2022
Follow the Algae Brick Road to Plant-Based Buildings
Cement accounts for around 8% of global CO2 emissions. This company has carbon-negative alternative
By Ciara Nugent
June 30, 2022
The U.S. Senate Might Be About to Kill Biden's Clean Energy Plans
Politicians are playing hardball over worker provisions, with the climate on the line
By Alejandro de la Garza
June 30, 2022
This Is What a Radical Plastic Ban Looks Like
India is set to implement from July 1 a ban on single-use plastics
By Ismat Ara / New Delhi, India
June 30, 2022
Meet the Siblings Making Hydropower That Actually Protects Rivers and Fish
“Every hydro project is also a water project, not just an energy project”
By Amy Gunia
June 29, 2022
The Billionaire Space Race Has Big Climate Costs
Rocket exhaust is no friend of the atmosphere
By Jeffrey Kluger
June 28, 2022
G-7 Launches Climate Club to Try and Avoid Green Trade Wars
The Climate Club hopes to accelerate climate action and increase ambition towards meeting the Paris Agreement targets
By MICHAEL NIENABER AND JOHN AINGER/BLOOMBERG
June 28, 2022
Summers Are Becoming Unbearably Hot Before They Even Start
"It’s never been this hot so early in the year"
By Emily Barone
June 23, 2022
How Trees Could Save Karachi, Pakistan from Climate Havoc
On a recent Tuesday morning, several dozen Pakistani schoolchildren barreled down a wooden walkway into a thicket of mangroves. They jostled for space at a small viewing platform and eagerly pointed out fish darting between...
By Aryn Baker/Karachi, Pakistan
June 23, 2022
We're Gonna Need a Greener Boat
Container ships transport just about everything. The world wants more of all of it. So the ships are getting bigger, as are the shipping channels, port complexes, and loading cranes. “All over the world they’re...
By Alejandro de la Garza
June 23, 2022
The Motion of the Ocean Could Be the Next Big Source of Green Energy
In 1851, Charles Babbage, the English mathematician and inventor, found himself preoccupied with what might happen should coal mines—then and now one of the primary sources of usable energy—become depleted. He concluded that “the sea...
By Tom Vanderbilt
June 23, 2022
The Ocean Is Climate Change’s First Victim and Last Resort
Escalating tragedies are at hand beneath the waters that make up over 70% of earth’s surface.
By Elijah Wolfson
June 23, 2022
Colombia May Be First Oil-Rich Country to Quit Fossil Fuels
The country's new president-elect wants to end new oil exploration
By Ciara Nugent
June 22, 2022
Rich Countries Decide To Keep Discussion of Who Pays For Climate Impacts Off the COP27 Agenda
“Developed countries don’t want to pay a cent”
By LAURA MILLAN LOMBRANA AND JOHN AINGER/BLOOMBERG
June 17, 2022
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