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On January 26, NAS announced Holdren, president emeritus of Woodwell Climate Research Center in Woods Hole, will receive the honor for “extraordinary use of science for the public good” on May 1, during the Academy’s 159th annual meeting.

Human actions have caused "significant declines" in the amount of water stored in 53% of the planet's largest lakes and reservoirs. Climate change and overconsumption are the primary drivers.

The startling 101.1 reading was recorded in Manatee Bay, near Everglades National Park. The rising ocean temperatures, driven by climate change, are already endangering nearby coral, experts say.

Some of the hottest global weather in recorded history is happening this week. It's likely that records will continue to fall this year.

The state is unlikely to witness the same devastation but climate change is driving heavier rainfall and localized flooding.

Seaweed can potentially help fight climate change. Research shows that a specific type of seaweed can cut cows' methane production by up to 98%.

New Yorkers are seeing blooms in late winter, but what it says about climate change is up in the air.

Ned Wharton is a senior producer and music director for Weekend Edition.

Some of the country's highest home insurance prices are in the central U.S., a region generally considered to be protected from climate-driven disasters such as wildfires and hurricanes.

Guyana, one of South America's poorest countries, is under severe threat by rising seas. That had made it a champion of climate action, but it all changed when ExxonMobil found oil off its waters.