A billboard shows the temperature in Phoenix, Arizona, on 5 June 2024. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Phoenix, Arizona, saw its 100th straight day of 100F (37.7C) heat this week.
Florida was hit with record-breaking rain last night, with the entire southern part of the state under a flood watch through Thursday evening.
Cities like Miami and Fort Lauderdale experienced the…
Power outages in the US are rising, as climate-related extreme weather strain an already burdened energy grid.
Over the last decade, severe storm outages increased by 74% compared with the previous…
Coverage of climate crisis solutions is slim in textbooks, with many references moving to the back pages
US college-level biology textbooks miss the mark on offering solutions to the climate crisis…
As temperatures rise, a new book delves into the environmental toll of America’s favorite way to cool off
The widespread reliance on air conditioning in the US is explored in Eric Dean Wilson’s book…
Emissions releases affected communities that are already disproportionately exposed to pollution.
Oil refineries, chemical manufacturers and other industrial plants in Texas reported releasing…