White House Approves Federal Report That Pins Climate Change on Human Activity
The report outlines the ways in which global warming has already caused harmful extreme weather in the United States.
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The House Science Committee’s Climate-Skeptic Chairman Is Retiring From Congress
While chair of the House Science Committee, Lamar Smith led unprecedented investigations of federal climate scientists.
The Two Faces of U.S. Negotiations at COP23
What happens when the biggest player in global climate change disappears? The world is about to find out.
What Are Peak Emissions and Why Should You Care?
By 2030, global emissions will have started to decline—but that's not soon enough.
‘Pacific Standard’ Reports From Fiji for COP23
While diplomats travel to Germany, we're sending our reporter to the front lines.
The Grassroots Social Network Documenting Real-Time Climate Change
The LEO Network is bringing together scientists and citizens to monitor climate change and spot trends.
The Long Conservation: Studying Sea Turtles Is a Practice in Patience
Due to their lifespans, it's difficult for scientists to discern how sea turtle species respond to conservation techniques.
Why the IPCC’s New Focus on Mountain Climate Change Is a Big Deal
Better science coordination will help mountain communities prepare for global warming.
What One Tiny California Island Can Teach Us About Dealing With Climate Change
It turns out Californians have long relied on innovative techniques to get their water.
Heat Wave Prompts Wildfire Warning in Southern California
Meanwhile, several blazes in Northern California have yet to be contained.