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When we think about the impacts of climate change in New England, our minds often go to the ocean and coasts. But a new report from the U.S. Department of…

For the start of spring, we thought we’d look back at the wacky weather we’ve been having over the past two months. Like the 71-degree Fahrenheit day in…

Steve Curwood has spent twenty five years reporting on environmental issues. Before that, he was an investigative journalist with a focus on human rights…

While we agonize over the future of human civilization in the face of climate change, a decade-old theory raises a different question: Would civilization…

What scientists can learn from records of wind, weather, and sea conditions found in centuries of whaling ship's log books.

North Atlantic right whales are critically endangered, with just over 400 individuals left, and their numbers declining. The leading causes of death are…

A climate science report leaked to the New York Times this past week presents some unsettling warnings, both about our changing weather and our current…

New York State has revived a climate science committee that the Trump administration let go last summer. The group’s objective is to help local and…

Humans have been watching clouds since the dawn of time. Still, clouds remain one of the most poorly understood aspects of climate and, thus, climate…

Steven D. Allison, University of California, Irvine and Tyrus Miller, University of California, IrvineLarge wildfires in the Arctic and intense heat waves…