Arctic sea ice has shrunk to a tie for its lowest winter peak on record
March 27, 2026Fire season fears grow amid western heat wave
March 27, 2026The Iran war is unleashing a toxic mix of chemicals, heavy metals and other pollutants that threaten everything from agriculture to drinking water to people’s health
March 26, 2026The 2026 water year has been anything but ordinary. In fact, its snow drought has few parallels in recent history.
March 25, 2026Why Britain’s miserable weather is one of its greatest tourist attractions
March 25, 2026Asian countries are burning more coal to keep power going as the war in the Middle East disrupts other fossil fuel supplies
March 24, 2026The Department of Interior says a French energy company has agreed to give up two U.S. offshore wind leases and invest in fossil fuel projects instead
March 23, 2026Trump administration will pay a French company $1 billion in taxpayer funds to not build wind farms
March 24, 2026'It really will just take one spark': Nebraska wildfires nearly contained as crews brace for new threats
March 24, 2026Allergy season is upon us, bringing with it runny noses, itchy eyes and sneezing
March 22, 2026Parts of California and Arizona are under extreme heat warnings again Saturday while sweltering summerlike weather stretched as far north as Nebraska — just a day into spring
March 22, 2026Scientists say a record-smashing March heat wave in the U.S. Southwest shows climate change is already driving more dangerous weather extremes
March 20, 2026The US broke the all-time heat record for March. Yes, it’s climate change
March 20, 2026Premature deaths rise during long-term blackouts, and ERs fill up. Knowing who is at risk and some creative solutions can help.
March 18, 2026The current Colorado River negotiations process includes all five of the most common sources of conflict in any process seeking compromise.
March 20, 2026President Donald Trump says he knew oil prices would go up because of the Iran war as the conflict underscores the risks of his relentless focus on fossil fuels while pursuing what he calls American energy dominance
March 19, 2026A tiny desert community in Southern California has tied the highest March temperature ever recorded in the U.S. The 108 degree day in North Shore, California, came amid a record-breaking winter heat wave in the Southwest that will stretch into the weekend and could produce even higher temperatures
March 19, 2026Warming winters are making ice thinner and less predictable, leading to more drownings as people fall through while fishing, hunting and recreating on frozen waters
March 17, 2026Alpine monitors are reporting that all but two of Austria’s 96 glaciers have retreated over the last two years and say such a “dramatic development” highlights the impact of climate change
March 13, 2026China is signaling it will stay focused on technology and economic growth, even as U.S. tensions with Iran rise
March 12, 2026A wildflower in California reveals a newly documented evolutionary process
March 13, 2026The Trump administration is suing California over the state's nation-leading vehicle emission standards
March 13, 2026Say goodbye to spring — a major weather pattern shift is coming
March 12, 2026King penguins are adapting to climate change in a way that seems to help them breed successfully, which is unusual
March 12, 2026As the Iran war widens, experts say the Middle East’s real strategic weak point may be water — not oil
March 08, 2026Farming areas that use lots of fertilizers and pesticides stood out for the swift and accelerating decline of their bird populations.
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