The Planet Is Overheating All at Once - And the Systems Built to Protect Us Are Buckling
The number that scientists kept coming back to this week was 20.86.That is the average global sea surface temperature, i...
Environment
Coverage of climate change, conservation, sustainability, environmental policy, and ecological challenges.
UN Warns of Intensifying Heat and Water Scarcity as El Nino Conditions Build
Forecasters are watching a familiar climate pattern build toward what could be an unusually intense phase.United Nations...
155 Structures Gone, 0% Containment: Inside the Aspen Acres Wildfire Consuming Southern Colorado
It started as two fires, burning separately near Lake Isabel and the Aspen Acres subdivision along Highway 165 in southe...
Europe Bakes Under a New Heat Wave as Temperatures Reach 41°C and Red Alerts Blanket Seven Countries
Paris recorded 41.2 degrees Celsius on Sunday afternoon. In a city where most residential buildings were constructed bef...
Mombasa Makes History as Africa Takes the Lead on Ocean Conservation at the 2026 Our Ocean Conference
There is something poetically appropriate about holding a major conference on ocean protection on the shores of the Indi...