To Save Lake Tahoe, They Spared No Expense. Yet the Fire Still Nears.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — They sent thousands of firefighters, 25 helicopters and an arsenal of more than 400 fire engines and 70
Opinion | When Climate Change Comes to Your Doorstep
There was not enough time to fully evacuate New Orleans before Hurricane Ida hit. The hurricane intensified too rapidly. Thousands who could flee,
New Research Helps Explain a Sudden Population Crash for Rare Whales
Climate change is the quiet force behind a sudden decline in the population of North Atlantic right whales, according to a new study
‘I’ve never said we should plant a trillion trees’: what ecopreneur Thomas Crowther did next | Trees and forests
Thomas Crowther understands more than most the danger of simple, optimistic messages about combating the climate crisis. In July 2019, the British ecologist
Atlas of the Invisible: using data to map the climate crisis | Climate crisis
In a new book, Atlas of the Invisible, the geographer James Cheshire and designer Oliver Uberti redefine what an atlas can be. The
Tropical Storm Larry Forms in the Atlantic
Tropical Storm Larry formed early Wednesday in the eastern Atlantic Ocean, becoming the 12th named storm of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season and
When the US requires a deputy sheriff Australia reports for duty – but not when it comes to climate action | Katharine Murphy
On the 70th anniversary of the Anzus treaty, Scott Morrison would have hoped he’d be in the United States, marking the occasion on
Make historic campaign to ban leaded petrol ‘blueprint to phase out coal’, says UN | Global development
The UN secretary general and environmentalists have welcomed a declaration by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) on the end of leaded petrol in
Police wield batons during XR’s London Bridge bus blockade | Extinction Rebellion
Police in London wielded batons and threw punches against Extinction Rebellion protesters as they battled to gain control of an open-top bus blocking
Young Australians ‘screaming’ for climate action but don’t trust leaders to make change, survey suggests | Climate crisis
Young Australians overwhelmingly want to see immediate action on climate change but have little faith their leaders will do anything significant, a new