(New York, September 21, 2026) Explosive new documents released last Thursday in Authors Guild v. OpenAI—the major book authors’ ongoing lawsuit alleging OpenAI and Microsoft illegally trained their p...

Alternative response programs, where mental health clinicians respond to 911 calls instead of police, have proliferated since George Floyd's murder. What does it take to do this work well?

Covering Climate Now is proud to announce the winners of the 2026 CCNow Journalism Awards. Our awards program, now in its sixth year, honors excellent reporting on many critical dimensions of the clim...

After a mushroom grew from an apple, researchers turned online curiosity into a two-year breeding project with help from samples sent in from across China.

Some of our favorite foods and drinks rely on these oft-misunderstood mammals, which are facing multiple threats

Our findings suggest that properly sited and developed ecovoltaic solar facilities in human altered landscapes can improve habitat for birds and other wildlife, but further research is needed to unde...

Novice gardeners James Reed McGuire and Crystal Fritz wanted to try something new when they moved out to the suburbs. Little did they know they were joining a nationwide movement

As Russia continues to wage war on Ukraine, mushroom scientists struggle amid shelling and air raids.

How a front for fossil fuel is using affordability fears, former Democratic officials, and dubious polling to turn establishment Democrats against the climate left.

Novice gardeners James Reed McGuire and Crystal Fritz wanted to try something new when they moved out to the suburbs. Little did they know they were joining a nationwide movement

Novice gardeners James Reed McGuire and Crystal Fritz wanted to try something new when they moved out to the suburbs. Little did they know they were joining a nationwide movement

Novice gardeners James Reed McGuire and Crystal Fritz wanted to try something new when they moved out to the suburbs. Little did they know they were joining a nationwide movement

Novice gardeners James Reed McGuire and Crystal Fritz wanted to try something new when they moved out to the suburbs. Little did they know they were joining a nationwide movement

Novice gardeners James Reed McGuire and Crystal Fritz wanted to try something new when they moved out to the suburbs. Little did they know they were joining a nationwide movement

The power grid relies on thousands of aging, hand-built transformers. If enough fail, the blackout could last years.

Movements can still find people on social media. But the real organizing has to happen somewhere else — and that's the part we keep skipping.

Plus, new research shows that its clean energy manufacturing boom benefitted Democrats in the 2024 election.

A single mom, her two daughters, and the chatbots that fill in the gaps.

A few people couldn't make the rain date, which means we can offer more slots.

Our mission is to help the world stop climate change as quickly, safely, and equitably as possible.

An (abbreviated) oral history.

‘Everyone will be affected, not just scientists. Every community in the country.’

Researchers are calling for cities to double down on one of the simplest yet most powerful solutions to many problems - planting more trees.

People in the Philippines are flocking to install solar power ​on rooftops and escape the burden of soaring electricity prices, making it the world's biggest spender on solar panels since ‌the war in ...

Come find fungi using eDNA in a historic Brooklyn cemetery with us on July 18.