Environment
California Droughts Could Worsen
December 7, 2017, 4:00 pm EST
A new study reveals melting sea ice could actually worsen California droughts.
Air Pollution Affects Babies’ Brains, Weight
December 7, 2017, 4:25 am EST
A new study reveals air pollution can affect babies even before they’re born.
Iceberg Crumbles Faster Than Expected
December 6, 2017, 5:44 am EST
Satellite images show the fate of a huge iceberg after a Pine Island Glacier calving event.
Trump Axes Climate Preparedness Panel
December 5, 2017, 4:45 pm EST
The Trump administration is disbanding a panel aimed at protecting cities against climate change and extreme weather.
Thousands Still Lack Clean Water, Post-Harvey
December 5, 2017, 11:46 am EST
Thousands of Texans are still without clean water, more than three months after Hurricane Harvey tore through.
Power Plant Burns H&M Clothes Instead of Coal
December 4, 2017, 5:51 am EST
A power plant in Sweden has found an ingenious use for unsold clothing.
El Niño Could Quicken Climate Change
December 1, 2017, 12:35 pm EST
Some scientists are now saying El Niño could speed up climate change in more ways than one.
Florida Everglades Critically Endangered?
December 1, 2017, 11:51 am EST
A new report says the Florida Everglades is now the most critically endangered site in the U.S.
The Difference Between Climate and Weather
December 1, 2017, 8:51 am EST
This question isn't as infantile as some might make it seem.
Rising Seas Could Wipe Out Historical Sites
December 1, 2017, 5:02 am EST
A new study reveals rising seas could wipe out thousands of historical sites across the Southeast by the end of the century -- and displace millions.
