Climate Change

US President Donald Trump has helped kick off two days of D-Day observances by reading excerpts of a prayer that President Franklin Roosevelt read to the United States on June 6, 1944. (June 5) AP, AP WASHINGTON President Donald Trump continued to stir con…

Presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke has released his grand plan to fight climate change. Most people think it is silly. The progressives who’ve signed on to the “Green New Deal” complain O’Rourke’s plan doesn’t go far enough. Almost everyone else looks at it…

There are many things where there are two (or more!) sides to the story. Nazis is not one of them. Neither is climate change. And yet, here we are. On Wednesday, noted Donald Trump butt muncher Piers Morgan interviewed, well, Donald Trump. To Morgans credit,…

In 2018 alone, the United States suffered 14 natural disasters, each of which caused more than a billion dollars’ worth of damage. The final total: $91 billion overall, although not all of the devastation has been officially tallied. That includes deaths and …

The world’s biggest companies have started adding up the financial risks they face from climate change–and for 215 companies that disclosed those potential costs in a new report, the total financial impact could be nearly $1 trillion. Many of those costs coul…

President Donald Trump on Wednesday gave a confusing answer to a question on whether he agrees with the overwhelming scientific consensus on climate change. Trump is currently in the UK as part of a three-day state visit, where he has met with members of t…

LONDON — Theresa May is set for robust discussions with Donald Trump on issues like climate change and her decision to let Chinese technology company Huawei develop the United Kingdom's 5G mobile phone networks, when she hosts the president in Downing Street …

National parks may get all the prestige, but state parks do the heavy lifting when it comes to outdoor recreation in the U.S. They saw 807 million visitors in 2017, nearly two and a half times the number of national park visitors. All those people spent a com…

This story originally appeared on HuffPost and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. As planet-warming gases reach levels not previously seen in human history, the Trump administrations bid to restrict how federal scientists conduct the next National Cl…

Joe Biden got a D-minus on a climate change report card ranking Democratic presidential candidates released Thursday by the liberal environmental group Greenpeace. Biden, the Democratic front runner, has yet to release a detailed plan on how he will combat c…