Technology

Coastal land is dropping, known as subsidence. That could expose hundreds of thousands of additional Americans to inundation by 2050.

White spruce are spreading in the high north, thanks to extra snow. That “Arctic greening” has serious climate implications.

When your mind is wandering, your brain’s “default mode” network is active. Its discovery 20 years ago inspired a raft of research...

A new report says melting ice sheets and rising seas could disturb waste from US nuclear projects in Greenland and the Marshall Islands.

A deadly tower block blaze in Spain has focused attention on notorious flammable building materials—but around the world, there's...

Climate Policy Radar's tools scan global environmental laws to see what works and what doesn't. What its AI is discovering today will...

With better infrastructure and “spongy” green spaces, urban areas have made progress but should be soaking up way more free stormwater.

Governments, businesses, and even militaries pay for experts to help them prepare for the worst. In a world lurching from disaster...

Extreme heat waves are already here, and they are killing tens of thousands of people. Blasting through 2 degrees Celsius of warming...

“I feel so powerless in this state.”