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A black and white Earth with a fire background.
So, how hot will Earth get?
How do we navigate climate disinformation online?
Drone footage shows the devastating floods in Rio Grande do Sul
Rare POV footage captures polar bears in their melting habitat
What if protecting coral reefs means growing them on land?
A man stares out at a piece of land full of debris, including the rubble of a home and a destroyed RV. Displaced Hurricane Helene victims can get temporary housing hosted by Airbnb
On July 22, Earth experienced the warmest daily global temperature ever recorded. NASA says Earth just had the hottest day ever recorded
An illustration of a human index finger spinning the Earth on its tip. Caption reads: "Unforeseen Consequences" Earth's melting ice sheets may screw with your tech
Earth as seen from the moon's orbit during the Apollo 8 mission in 1968, with updated color based on lunar and Earth observations. At 11,000 feet up, scientists find Earth broke a scary record
Turbulence on airplanes is increasing, according to atmospheric scientists. Airplane turbulence is getting worse. Scientists explain why.

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Scientists just spotted unnerving melting beneath the 'Doomsday Glacier'
By Mark Kaufman
Large cracks in the Thwaites Glacier as seen from the air.
Where to see Earth's dying glaciers before they're gone
By Mark Kaufman
people visiting melting glaciers
A 'bomb cyclone,' explained
By Andrew Freedman
Data visualization of cold temperatures in North America in 2018.
What the nuclear fusion breakthrough means for our future
By Mike Pearl
The ignition chamber at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Climate disasters defined 2022. These were some of the biggest.
By Teodosia Dobriyanova
split-screen image depicts a flood in Australia, the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Florida, and a wildfire in Greece
Tuvalu will be preserved in the metaverse as rising sea levels threaten to destroy the country
By Amanda Yeo
Tuvalu foreign minister Simon Kofe addressing the COP27 climate summit.
New UN system will track methane emissions from space
By Chase DiBenedetto
A group of protestors stand outside the COP27 conference. Two men stand in the center holding an orange sign that reads, "Pay your climate debt."
Google makes millions from greenwashing ads, report says
By Meera Navlakha
Signage for Google Cloud Platform at the Singapore FinTech Festival.
Billions of crabs vanished, and scientists have a good clue why
By Mark Kaufman
the head of a snow crab
While drought continues to wreak havoc in Kenya, an age-old technology is providing relief for some
By Emmett Smith
A flooded Lake Turkana in Kenya side by side with a sand dam built by UNICEF.
Yes, climate change is impacting hurricanes in big ways. Here's how.
By Mark Kaufman
the eye of Hurricane Florence
What will actually happen when the so-called 'Doomsday Glacier' disintegrates? 
By Mike Pearl
Icebergs near Antarctica
Forgotten relics have been reemerging in this summer's extreme drought
By Teodosia Dobriyanova
Screen split in four shows four images of relics found at the bottom of rivers - Top left down we see a 'hunger stone', megalithic monument, dinosaur footprints and a Buddhist statues carved into a rock. Caption reads: "Vanishing Waters".
Pakistan is experiencing a climate emergency. Here's how you can help.
By Chase DiBenedetto
An aerial shot of a flooded residential area. The roofs of houses and the very tops of trees poke out from a green body of water.
John Oliver sets up his own business to call BS on carbon offsets
By Shannon Connellan
John Oliver sits presenting beside a computer graphic that reads "Carbon Offsets."
23 climate change documentaries you need to watch because this planet is NOT fine
By Shannon Connellan
A before and after shot shows a coral reef in two stages: one is alive, one is dead and bleached.
Volcano's giant eruption did something unprecedented, says NASA
By Mark Kaufman
A satellite view of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai volcanic eruption
7 of the best portable air conditioners to keep you cool this summer
By Haley Henschel
Frigidaire 13,000 BTU Portable Air Conditioner with Wi-Fi Control in White
A climate scientist explains the record-breaking heatwave engulfing Europe
By Teodosia Dobriyanova
Two firefighters rush to put down a massive fire seen in the background, caption reads: A Continent on Fire.
UK's extreme heat smashes all-time record
By Mark Kaufman
extreme heat in the UK
Intense helicopter footage shows why Yellowstone National Park just closed
By Mark Kaufman
Extreme flooding and road damage in Yellowstone National Park
In Antarctica, a clunky robot has befriended a colony of penguins
By Teodosia Dobriyanova
CAPTION: ANTARCTIC SPY. A penguin (on the left) is looking at a small yellow robot (on the right). The penguin's colony is visible at the background. Behind them a clear blue sky meets the Antarctic landscape.
How to sustainably turn salt water into drinking water
By Teodosia Dobriyanova
Picture of a deserted field. On the right there is a little white water desalination hub with solar powers on its roof. On the left, there's a Mashable caption reading "Sustainable desalination."
This year's Earth Day Google Doodle is a grim look at climate change's real impact
By Amanda Yeo
Screenshots from the Earth Day 2022 Google Doodle showing landscapes impacted by climate change.
Why a powerful planet-warming gas is surging in Earth's atmosphere
By Mark Kaufman
Earth's atmosphere as seen from space
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