Naturally-regenerating forests are often ignored by policymakers working to curb climate change even though they hold an untapped potential to rapidly absorb planet-warming carbon from the ...

Climate change shapes where and how we live. That's why NPR is dedicating a week to stories about solutions for building and living on a hotter planet. COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Sometimes, a single ...

If climate change makes it even easier for them to hide, then the threat they represent, and thus their deterrence value, may be seen as more credible. But some experts caution against overstating ...

Genetically altering crops may be key to helping them adapt to extreme temperatures. But shrinking funds and social acceptance stand in the way. By Rebecca Dzombak The world’s bread baskets are ...

“This issue, though, is separate from the question of whether CO2 emissions from U.S. power plants significantly contribute to climate change that harms public health or welfare,” he said.

Escalating threat The climate crisis disproportionately affects the health of the most vulnerable. From the spread of infectious diseases to heat-related illness and food insecurity, “ climate change ...

Colombia's former President Juan Manuel Santos (front left) and the top commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, Rodrigo Londoño, shake hands after signing a historic peace ...

Climate change shapes where and how we live. That's why NPR is dedicating a week to stories about solutions for building and living on a hotter planet. Earthaven Ecovillage is a community of ...

People with low incomes and people of color, who are already most burdened by pollution, disinvestment, and climate impacts, would be disproportionately harmed. To help offset the cost of its nearly ...