Agricultural enigma: A mysterious decline in his harvests leaves a farmer searching for a solution
The first year that production fell, he assumed bad weather was to blame. The reality was much more dire.
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Storms, rising seas are growing threats to Portsmouth Village in North Carolina
‘There can be standing water in the village nearly any day of the year.’
‘Turning point in energy history’ as solar, wind start pushing fossil fuels off the grid
Fossil fuel growth has stalled while wind and solar are growing.
Estuaries provide more than a billion dollars in environmental benefits, research shows
They serve as flood barriers and store climate-warming carbon pollution.
Create your own climate change summer reading program
Pick six books from this list for a crash course in climate science, impacts, and action.
April 2024: Earth’s 11th-consecutive warmest month on record
An astonishing 34 nations or territories set or tied their hottest April readings, including seven all-time highs for any month.
West Virginia man works to boost solar industry in his home state
Solar Holler founder Dan Conant wants to create new career paths for young West Virginians.
Brook trout are in trouble in Adirondacks lakes
Climate change is squeezing the habitat of this colorful fish.
Drought fuels wildfire concerns as Canada braces for another intense summer
The 2023 wildfire season was historic and deadly in Canada. This summer could be more of the same.
climate change is making heat waves more common
Learn more about the climate crisis, from causes to solutions.
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Why India is key to heading off climate catastrophe
For the world to have a chance to meet its climate goals, India must transition away from fossil fuels — quickly.
Atlanta’s population could boom as people flee sea level rise, wildfires, and hurricanes
Sea level rise alone could drive 320,000 people from coastal areas to the city.
‘Basic peer pressure’: The plan to turn out millions of pro-climate voters in the 2024 U.S. election
A conversation with the Environmental Voter Project’s Nathaniel Stinnett.
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¿Cómo afrontan los editores de YCC el duelo climático?
El alcance de las pérdidas asociadas al cambio climático puede resultar abrumador.
Uruguay, pionero en energía renovable: ¿un modelo para el mundo?
El país se erige como un paradigma global en la transición hacia la energía verde, liderando una revolución que ha transformado radicalmente su matriz energética.
¿Qué está haciendo México respecto al cambio climático?
Las elecciones generales del país son en junio de este año, y los candidatos más populares prometen un futuro más limpio y verde.
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Video: Do you have to go vegan to save the climate?
Alexandra Steele takes a look at the truth behind the claims.
Climate change is affecting mental health literally everywhere
Extreme weather, water scarcity, air pollution, and more are taking a toll on people across the world.