Sustainability & Climate

Sustainability & Climate

What hurricane season was like the year you were born

A train underwater, a beach road destroyed after a storm and a figure watching palm trees bend in the waves and wind.

Sustainability & Climate

The 'king of poisons' is building up in rice

A villager works in the rice field near the Chaohu Lake in the town of Huailin, Chaohu City in China.

Sustainability & Climate

The fix for parched Western states: Recycled toilet water

The director of water re-use operations for startup Epic Cleantec holds up a sample of treated water.

Sustainability & Climate

Earth's orbit is filling up with junk. Greenhouse gases are making the problem worse.

Long-exposure taken over 30 seconds showing many satellites moving across the night sky appearing as dotted lines.

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Why you need cash on hand in case of a planned blackout—which is becoming more common

A suburban street in San Ramon, California is entirely dark except for a garage illuminated by a battery powered lantern during the Pacific Gas and Electric Public Safety Power Shutoff in 2019.

Sustainability & Climate

What makes middle school even worse? Climate anxiety.

An elementary school flooded from the Lumber River during Hurricane Matthew's aftermath in Lumberton, North Carolina.

Sustainability & Climate

The Canadian government raised doubts about a climate scientist's LNG research. He says they sounded like fossil fuel lobbyists

Activists participate in the Stand Up for Science 2025 rally at the Lincoln Memorial on March 7, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Sustainability & Climate

Why sizzling cities are mapping hot spots street by street

Illustration showing an intensely saturated skyline of a city against a blue background.

Sustainability & Climate

Fish are thriving in the river Seine

A view of one of the bridges over the river Seine in Paris, France.

Sustainability & Climate

Mango farms where? Climate change is scrambling where the world's food is grown.

Six varieties of mangoes line the fields at PapaMango in Sicily.