After The Washington Post reported on the proposal, local leaders sent letters to the Trump administration and the MLB commissioner expressing strong opposition.

A greatly underappreciated virtue of other presidents was that you could forget about them for weeks at a time.

Like much of the Southwest, the home of the “perfect peach” is facing the greatest Colorado River crisis in recent memory.

Major League Baseball contacted the administration about hosting a game in a national park, with an agency official scouting Grand Teton as a possible location.

After the Los Angeles fires exposed a regulatory gap, a pair of laws will require science-based standards for testing and cleaning contaminated homes.

Wildfire converted me from a tree-hugger to a tree-worshiper.

The Solar for All program was intended to provide dozens of grants for clean energy programs in underserved communities. The Trump-appointed judge said the program’s termination was unlawful.

Both are human-caused, both are frightening, and one of them has raced to the forefront of the global conversation.

Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni had only one thought with his offense on the field on a day so hot he needed intravenous fluids to cool off.

The extreme heat in Nashville produced some unusual scenes during the Philadelphia Eagles’ 24-20 win over the Tennessee Titans on Sunday.

Data science helps determine who receives betting incentives, but the company has resisted using similar technology to protect gamblers at risk of addiction.

Making deforestation look climate-friendly will encourage a lot more deforestation.

2026 was recorded as one of the hottest summers globally, with deadly heatwaves in Europe and catastrophic floods in Nepal. Ahead of a September meeting, the United Nations put out a report warning th...

A conversation with investigative journalist Amy Westervelt that is NOT about AI killing us all.

In a video message for the Tenth Austrian World Summit, Pope Leo XIV highlights faith, hope and love as themes that can help reflect on the climate ...

Since returning to office, Trump has overseen a multi-pronged attack on the legal and regulatory framework to protect public health and the environment from the climate-warming consequences of greenho...

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Two things matter now: votes, and solar panels. (And wind turbines. And batteries)

Our results suggest accounting for age stratified vulnerability, intolerable heat will be experienced at much larger scales and for longer durations, affecting far more people than previously estimate...

Carbon removal combined with emissions reduction is the only remaining pathway to avert catastrophic levels of warming, a new report warns.

Darkened by soot from vehicles and factories, the region’s glaciers are absorbing more heat and melting at dangerous rates.

A geologist reflects on the disaster and explains why rapid warming will make deadly glacial floods far more common.

The glasses, the hairdo, the bell bottoms and hip-slung belts were all wrapped up in her feminist cause.

Could the global transition to renewable energy create a green dilemma that pits carbon reduction against biodiversity conservation? This study examined the effect of policies promoting solar photovol...

One as great as America ever produced, and the other Elon Musk

The deluge capped a summer of extreme climate events, from deadly heatwaves to wildfires. We must take action now

More than 6,000 liters are produced daily by thousands of climbers and guides, according to a study.

The burning of fossil fuels is pulling down the world’s highest peaks.

Rising sea temperatures mean reefs don’t have enough time to bounce back between intense heat waves, a new report warns.

Four days after catastrophic floods wiped out villages along the Nepal-China border, thousands are still missing. Families look for answers but hear nothing.

Politics--alas--is what we need

A glacier unleashed a deadly flood earlier this week. For local trekking guides and climbers, the mountains were already changing.

The death of the man after a confrontation with National Guard troops is under investigation. An autopsy by a medical examiner shows that he was shot in the back and declared it a homicide.

The proposed land swap would allow easy access to the crown jewel of the national park system. Democrats and former Park Service officials are incensed.

The National Park Service is looking into a land exchange that would give a small portion of Yosemite to a private developer.

Glaciers and permafrost in the Himalayas are melting faster as temperatures rise, though scientists are still studying the exact causes of this week’s landslide.

Record-shattering global temperatures across land and sea are the grim reality of climate crisis, and the reason we need an immediate transition away from fossil fuels to renewable energies.