Climate Change

Swallows linger longer in the cold north. Lotus flowers that usually fade by late summer are still in bloom. Osmanthus, a hallmark of autumn in southern China, hesitates to blossom. Driven by climate change, China’s autumn started later this year, with summer lasting longer and winter starting earlier, disrupting the…

Justine Calma is a senior science reporter covering energy and the environment with more than a decade of experience. She is also the host of Hell or High Water: When Disaster Hits Home , a podcast from Vox Media and Audible Originals. Nike is showing off new performance apparel today…

OB/Gyn > Pregnancy — The dangers can happen before, during, or after pregnancy by  October 23, 2025 • 3 min read Physicians have long known that heat puts a strain on the heart, kidneys, and other organs. Those risks are exacerbated for pregnant people, as the body's processes for staying…

BANGKOK — Philippine victims of a 2021 typhoon are seeking compensation from energy giant Shell for deaths and damage that they say were intensified by climate change partly resulting from the oil and gas company’s carbon emissions.Shell says it is not legally liable for the disaster wreaked by 2021 Super Typhoon…

Taken by the Expedition 7 crew onboard the International Space Station in 2003. (Image credit: NASA) Some think it's a no brainer: Scattering microscopic particles of sulfur into Earth's atmosphere would reduce the amount of sunlight that reaches the ground, thereby cooling the planet. Indeed, this cooling might temporarily offset…

Nearly a year after the 2024 election, Democrats are still trying to figure out what went wrong. In the midst of this soul-searching, a new piece of advice has appeared: “Don’t say climate change.”  That’s the takeaway from a recent poll by the Searchlight Institute, a new Democratic think tank.…

River turtles are remarkable survivors, showcasing resilience in the face of relentless challenges. From the moment hatchlings emerge, they confront predators on land and in water, racing against birds, lizards, fish, and larger turtles. Female turtles display incredible adaptability, storing sperm for months to lay eggs when environmental conditions are…

News Investigators/ The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is set to host the 2025 International Climate Change Summit, focusing on blue economy and coastal resilience. The summit is scheduled to be held from Nov. 6 to 7 at the Lagos Continental Hotel will bring together global leaders, investors, climate scientists, and policymakers.…

Sunday 19 October 2025 11:04 am  |   Updated:  Sunday 19 October 2025 11:05 am Countinho claimed the zero targets are not helping Jeff Overs/BBC/PA Wire Shadow energy secretary, Claire Coutinho, has claimed that Labour’s net zero targets” are not helping” the UK’s economy. In an interview with Sky News’ Trevor…

After the latest catastrophic storm hit Western Alaska, displacing more than 1,500 people, killing at least one and leaving villages in ruins, residents face an existential crisis. Will the wide delta that fans out between the lower Yukon and Kuskokwim Rivers and has supported one of the circumpolar north’s largest…