California’s Problem Now Isn’t Fire—It’s Rain
Torrential rain is expected this week in Los Angeles, which risks producing flash flooding and landslides in areas stripped of vegetation by the recent wildfires.
January Was Unusually Warm—Yes, Warm!—Despite That Cold Snap
Even places hit by the polar vortex had exceptionally toasty stretches last month, along with record-high temperatures worldwide.
Wisconsin’s Floods Are Catastrophic—and Only Getting Worse
Record rainfall and flooding have been "absolutely unbelievable to witness," says a local climate scientist.
Bitcoin Mining Has a Massive Carbon Footprint
Today, each bitcoin transaction requires the same amount of energy used to power nine homes in the US for one day.
Two Melting Antarctic Glaciers Could Decide the Fate of Our Coastlines
Rapid collapse of Antarctic glaciers could flood coastal cities by the end of this century.
Hurricane Harvey Heads for Texas Fracking’s Favorite Port
Corpus Christi, a critical port for the Texas oil and gas industry, is also one of the most vulnerable places in America when it comes to coastal flooding.