Extraordinary, climate change-fueled heat wave envelops the West with mounting consequences

Meteorologists are reaching for superlatives to describe an oncoming heat wave so intense and rare for this time of year that it could leave some locations shattering their all-time temperature ...
Heartland

Climate Change Weekly # 563—COP 30 Week Two: Paris Agreement Failure Redux

In last week’s CCW I discussed why I thought no true progress in the effort to halt climate change will result from any agreement(s) ultimately produced at COP 30 in Belem, Brazil. I also described ...
The Brown Daily Herald

Brown’s first-ever Climate Week celebrates education, innovation

This week, the Institute at Brown for Environment and Society hosted Brown’s first-ever Climate Week. From a climate career ...

A better way to measure individual climate action

Researchers in the U.K. have proposed a new carbon capability measure, which they say is a better way to score individual climate action. By having people fill out a wide-ranging ...
Opinion

The science on climate change is clear — so is the need for moral reckoning

Environmental journalist and author Laura Paskus considers the implications of climate change, and the need for a moral reckoning.
Grist

The EPA website got the basics of climate science right. Until last week.

If you want to know what’s causing climate change and how it affects where you live, don’t turn to the Environmental Protection Agency for answers. The government agency purged basic facts about ...