More than 1,300 heat records were matched or broken. Here's why scientists see the "fingerprints" of climate change in ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. A little more than a year ago, there was a feeling among many editors and reporters that the climate-change story had, in a ...

Years ago, astronomy professors started noticing something that troubled them: Many of their students didn't understand climate change and the... Why Astronomy 101 is 'perfect' for teaching climate ...

Greenhouse gases get their name because they contribute to something called the greenhouse effect. When the sun’s rays penetrate the Earth’s atmosphere, these gases stop some of the heat from escaping ...

In their first chapters, many introductory econ texts list “challenges every economy must face.” “How does the economy adapt to change?” usually is on the list. That question confronts us now as we ...

Andrea Varga, an associate professor of theater at State University New York New Paltz, teaches students about the climate consequences of the global fashion industry and how they can promote more ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has recently proposed a new standard to reduce power plant carbon emissions by 30 percent by 2030. This rule is part of a larger effort by the Obama administration ...

Many classes that meet UCSD’s climate literacy requirement are taught in the university’s Climate Action Lab. Credit: Olivia Sanchez/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina is a wonderful place to live unless you suffer from seasonal allergies. If you do, then this is a challenging place to live. About 25% of South Carolinians suffer from ...

Real-time tools, visuals, and other resources to quantify the role of climate change in weather events. Alerts We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable ...

On a Thursday this fall, hundreds of students at the University of California, San Diego, were heading to classes that, at least on paper, seemed to have very little to do with their majors. Hannah ...