Climate Change

The sea is advancing into Maryland's lower forested areas, turning trees into "ghost forests." This is reported by University of Maryland Eastern Shore ecologist Professor Stephanie Stotts, who studies the Somerset County area: rising sea levels are pushing salt water...

During a media event, the president said that "no one has any idea how and why a thing like this could happen"

Record heat in California's national park has caused vehicles to catch fire, sometimes with lethal consequences

With at least 70 people dead and dozens more missing, local authorities claim National Weather Service forecasts did not correctly predict the severity of the downpour

The Trump administration continues to reject climate change, proposing a recommitment to fossil fuels that will have dire effects for the planet

Summer has just begun in the United States, but for millions of people, it already feels like late August. In just a few days, temperatures have climbed above 100°F (38°C) in several cities across the East Coast and the Midwest,...

More than 166 fires are currently active across Canada, 84 of which are considered out of control

New York, Chicago, Seattle, Denver, Houston, Las Vegas, Washington and San Francisco are sinking at a rate of between 2 and 10 millimeters per year. Raising the alarm is a study published in Nature Cities by a Virginia Tech research...

According to the new annual report from the American Lung Association (ALA), nearly 156 million people in the United States live in areas that have received an “F” (failing grade) for air quality. Smog, particulate matter and ozone threaten the...