Climate Desk

The Colorado fires feature "a lot of the characteristics we would expect under climate change," according to climate scientists. More »

The head of the EPA gives her view of how things work -- and don't -- in Washington and across America. More »

To address climate change we need to improve the US electric grid. More »

The city may be one of the first, but it certainly won't be the last, to see frequent flooding as a result of climate change. More »

A look into the dispute over Apple's massive datacenter in North Carolina. More »

A report confirms that the cost of preventing climate change would be just pennies a day for the average citizen. More »

You thought that last heat wave was bad? Climatologist Matthew Huber discusses our broiling, miserable, wish-it-were-sci-fi future. More »

A new provision could forbid the state's doctors from sharing information with patients exposed to toxic—and proprietary—fracking solutions. More »

We may soon be powering our vehicles with fuel produced from algae. More »

We asked readers how they talk to their children about man-made global warming. Here's what we heard back. More »

Michael Mann reveals his account of attacks by entrenched interests seeking to undermine his 'hockey stick' graph. More »

In a new class, Lidia Bastianich and Bonnie Schneider teach students how to cook using ingredients forced on us by climate change. More »

James West takes to the streets to find out what Christian, Jewish, Buddhist, Hindu, and Muslim leaders are preaching about climate change. More »

X-ray tabs alone result in several pounds of lead waste from Swanson's practice every year, and changing ways can actually make us safer. More »

After three decades raising sugar maples, Martha Carlson knows that climate change's effects on the trees needs to be taken seriously. More »

Coming at us just days after a wide-reaching earthquake jolted the East Coast, Hurricane Irene is gathering steam for a possible landfall More »