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Climate Science

6 climate stories to watch in 2026

In a midterm year, all climate stories are local

January 5, 2026

What does a ‘green’ funeral look like?

The modern funeral industry is an environmental mess. Are alternatives any better?

October 27, 2025

Where did the ‘global cooling’ myth come from?

This popular denialist talking point traces back to a single magazine story

October 7, 2025

Where U.S. emissions come from, in charts

It mostly comes down to vehicle, energy, and industry

August 15, 2025

5 climate books to read this summer

From scrambled future cities to what activists can learn from pop stars

July 7, 2025

Public land sales are a threat to people and the climate

Here’s what you can do right now

June 16, 2025

The cookstove carbon credit conundrum

Replacing cookstoves reduces emissions, but not as much as carbon credits claim

May 5, 2025

Economic models may have been shorting climate costs

Scientists and economists are finally getting on the same page

April 7, 2025

Why renewable energy outshines carbon capture

Clean energy must be prioritized over capturing emissions, study says

February 24, 2025

Conservation has a (very fixable) biodiversity problem

Where we conserve land matters

February 17, 2025

What snow in New Orleans has to do with climate change

It comes down to a wobbly jet stream

January 24, 2025

There are no ‘natural’ disasters

The way we talk about extreme events matters

January 9, 2025