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Rafe Pomerance, the Paul Revere of Climate Change, Dies...

An environmental lobbyist and activist, he was a pivotal figure in drawing publi...

How ‘Sentinel Gardens’ Help Spot Dangerous Bugs Abroad

Scientists have planted American trees in China, Korea and elsewhere to attract ...

A Strong El Niño Could Be Coming. Countries Are Already...

Experts say a powerful El Niño weather pattern could be forming, which could put...

NOAA’s 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Forecast Sees Fewer Stor...

El Niño may keep the Atlantic quieter, but it could bring more storms to the Pac...

When Humans Went Away, the Wildlife Strayed

When people disappeared from the landscape, as they did during the pandemic, wil...

A Very Lonely Caterpillar, Possibly the Last of Its Kin...

The Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly hasn’t been seen in the wild sinc...

Trump to Ease Restrictions on Climate ‘Super Pollutants’

The administration will delay a phase out of hydrofluorocarbons, potent planet-w...

The decline of the Thwaites Glacier could affect tens o...

A collapse would sharply accelerate sea level rise in coastal cities.

Europe’s Green-Energy Future Has a Reindeer Problem

In northern Norway, Sami people fear a copper mine will disrupt their traditiona...

The New ‘Gold Rush’ of Geothermal Energy

A new wave of start-ups are trying to harvest emissions-free energy from inside ...

Manager at Trump’s N.J. Golf Club Helped Plan Reflectin...

David Schutzenhofer, a Trump Organization employee, reached out to one of the ve...

She Was Finding Sources of Dangerous Water and Soil Pol...

Melanie Malone led a research project to identify and study contamination sites ...

Ten people. Eight weeks. Three thousand feet through th...

Here’s the story of the expedition’s most ambitious project.

E.P.A. to Repeal Some Limits on ‘Forever Chemicals’ in ...

The rules were established by the Biden administration after research linked the...

When Tornado Weather Hits, These Scientists Break Out t...

With a battery of modern technology at their fingertips, meteorologists often tu...

The Quest for Clean Hydrogen Moves Underground

The dream of clean hydrogen has tantalized energy experts for years, but produci...