2018 is only halfway over, but a troubling climate change trend is already apparent
Earth is in the midst of a 40-year-long accelerated warming trend spurred on by human-caused climate change, and 2018 isn't helping....
The vast Sahara Desert is getting even bigger
The Sahara Desert covers an area of northern Africa larger than the lower 48 United States. And it’s growing even bigger. Over the past...
How Climate Change in Bangladesh Impacts Women and Girls
When people think about the impact of climate change, many consider the physical damage: homes destroyed, communities forced to start...
Study: Climate change could kill your internet in 15 years
Want to get a whole bunch of people to really, really care about climate change and rising sea levels? Tell them their internet is at...
Dust from the Sahara Desert stretches across the tropical Atlantic Ocean in late June/early July 201
Over the final week of June and into early July, haze settled in over the tropical Atlantic. The plume came from small dust particles...
Two government websites on climate change survive in the Trump era
Reports of climate science being scrubbed from U.S. government websites arrived early in President Donald Trump’s tenure. And the hits...
Climate Change Is Behind the Global Heat Wave. Why Won't the Media Say It?
Last week’s heat wave brought record temperatures to Southern California. Hot winds blew fire into my community in Santa Barbara County,...
Climate Change Is Making It Harder to Revive Damaged Land
Carianne Campbell remembers the exact moment she fell in love with the Sonoran Desert. As a botany major in college, she joined a class...
Unchecked climate change is going to be stupendously expensive
Climate change is first and foremost a threat to human society.That fact has been somewhat obscured in regular discourse, in favor of a...
On the Yuba River, Climate Change Means It’s Time for a Dam Makeover
AMONG CALIFORNIA RIVERS, the Yuba is one of the most dramatic. Draining the Sierra Nevada just north of Lake Tahoe, it is steep and...