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President Donald Trump is set to dismantle a cornerstone of his predecessor’s climate policy by repealing limits on greenhouse gas emissions from coal and gas plants. The move rolls back rules introduced by President Joe Biden in 2024 that required existing coal plants to sharply reduce carbon emissions by storing them underground,
The Trump administration’s move on Monday to undo EPA climate rules could further complicate another wing of its strategy to quash U.S. greenhouse gas policies — its Supreme Court bid to derail lawsuits seeking to make oil producers pay for climate change.
A new study suggests El Nino events have intensified over the past 40 years due to human-caused climate change.
An earthquake and subsequent rock slide on Jan Mayen Island reveals how climate change is making the region increasingly volatile.
As the senior climate editor at NPR, when extreme weather impacts us, I often send out guidance to the newsroom to help everyone understand the role of climate change. Here's what I tell them.
Leading up to the November election, many Wisconsin residents and scientists say candidates should be addressing an issue that hits home: climate change
That's per geospatial AI firm AlphaGeo, which ranked 72 major cities using a Climate Risk & Resilience Index that factors in both exposure to threats like sea-level rise and extreme weather as well as how well each place has prepared.
Major medical associations and hundreds of health care professionals called for legislators to treat climate change as a public health crisis.
This summer has seen hot weather records broken, drought and major damage from fires.
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Prince William makes an 'extraordinary intervention' in rare statement about climate change
Prince William wrote a poignant piece highlighting the importance to work towards the climate and what would be needed in the arsenal for that.
Nepal’s flood disaster and the impact of climate change loom large in the icy shadow of Mont Blanc
The Aug. 26 floods that swept through Nepal and China were triggered after a collapse of bedrock and glacier ice sent debris and water surging through multiple Himalayan rivers. Initial assessments of many scientists are that climate change played a key role in creating conditions for the catastrophe.