Environment The Perilous Future of Earth’s Parasites Climate change may drive as many as one in three parasite species extinct by 2070. That's very bad. Jimmy Tobias
Environment The Slideshow That Wants to Save the World For 15 years, Al Gore's Keynote presentation has brought greater awareness to climate change. But can it change minds? Willy Blackmore
Environment How Global Warming Could Push Hurricanes to New Regions Shifts in hemispheric weather patterns may steer tropical systems toward the poles—bad news for New York, New England, and Western Europe. Bob Berwyn
Environment Clarifying the Links Between Climate Change and Fiercer Hurricanes As Atlantic hurricanes intensify, it's clear that failing to act on science will increase the risks from future storms. Bob Berwyn
Environment Extreme Weather Can’t Shake Climate-Change Beliefs New research finds attitudes toward climate-change mitigation are only minimally and fleetingly affected by severe weather. Tom Jacobs
Environment Could Indonesia’s Unstable Coal Market Push the Country Toward Renewables? A recent report warns that Indonesia's coal-based electricity strategy risks wasting $76 billion over the next 25 years. Keith Schneider
Environment How to Plan for the Intensifying Hurricanes of a Warming World As hurricanes intensify, the president cuts science funding and talk-radio hosts cry conspiracy. Bob Berwyn
Environment Could Climate Change Be Behind the Rise in Traffic Deaths? A new study seems to suggest so. Kate Wheeling
Environment How Climate Change Contributed to Massive Floods in South Asia Heavy monsoon rains have caused disastrous floods and left millions displaced in South Asia. Like Harvey, climate change likely played a role. Kate Wheeling
Environment Could Hurricane Harvey Deal a Fatal Blow to Climate Change Skepticism? A growing body of research suggests that perceptions of climate change are influenced by experience with climate-related natural disasters. Jared Keller