About a third of all climate-warming gases are linked to the food on our plates. Animal products, especially beef and lamb, contribute significantly more to climate change than plant-based foods. Does ...

So Mississippi State University and Keesler Air Force Base are working on a project to shield a 2.5-mile stretch of the city from erosion.

A home in Houston is severely damaged by a fallen tree after heavy winds and rains ripped through the region on May 17, 2024.

Solar and wind energy grew quickly enough in 2023 to push renewables up to 30% of global electricity supply and begin pushing fossil fuels off the power grid, the Ember climate consultancy concludes ...

For centuries, ships have sailed past North Carolina’s picturesque Cape Lookout Lighthouse. And in colonial times, they often stopped in Portsmouth Village. Today, the lighthouse and village are part ...

By May, spring semesters are coming to an end, and teachers and students are looking forward to summer. For many that means ...

When a river reaches the ocean it becomes an estuary, a place where freshwater mixes with saltwater. Castelletto: “You’ll have wetland habitats, marshes, peatlands, swamps, your traditional swamp ...

An astonishing 33 nations or territories set or tied their hottest April readings, including seven all-time highs for any ...

Dan Conant, the company’s founder, grew up in West Virginia. He says he and many of his peers felt they had to move away to find good jobs. Now he’s back, working to grow the solar industry in the ...

Farmers who can’t sleep, worrying they’ll lose everything amid increasing drought. Youth struggling with depression over a future that feels hopeless. Indigenous people grief-stricken over devastated ...

The Adirondacks region of New York is famous for its brook trout fishing. But as the climate warms, this cold-water fish is in trouble. Stephen Jane is a postdoctoral fellow at Notre Dame University.

The Crowder family surveys their home on May 7, 2024, a day after it was destroyed by a late-night tornado. The EF4 twister claimed one life and destroyed dozens of homes in the community of just over ...