Climate
Hannah Cho1 min read
Live Updates: Winter Storm Brings Heavy Snow and Power Outages to the Northeast
Power outages, road closures and snow totals as a powerful storm moves up the coast.
Hannah Cho1 min read
Climate
Ben Carter6 min read
Bike Commuting: Getting Started in Your City
Routes, gear and arriving not-too-sweaty.
Ben Carter6 min read
ClimateBen Carter6 min read
Wildfire Season Is Starting Earlier. Here’s How the County Is Preparing
New evacuation zones, cameras on ridgelines and a text-alert system go live this month.
Ben Carter6 min read
ClimateBen Carter6 min read
A Neighborhood Solar Co-op Signs Up Its 500th Home
By buying panels together, homeowners are saving about 25 percent on installation.
Ben Carter6 min read
ClimateBen Carter6 min read
Flood Maps Are Being Redrawn. Thousands of Homes Could Need Insurance
Draft maps add about 4,800 properties to the high-risk zone. Owners have 90 days to appeal.
Ben Carter6 min read
ClimateBen Carter6 min read
Inside Iceland’s New Age of Eruptions
Since 2021, the Reykjanes Peninsula has erupted again and again. Geologists explain why.
Ben Carter6 min read
ClimateBen Carter6 min read
Coral Reefs Cover Less Than 1% of the Ocean — and Shelter a Quarter of Its Life
Why reefs matter and how scientists are helping them recover.
Ben Carter6 min read
ClimateBen Carter6 min read
How Rainforests Make Their Own Rain
Trees breathe water into the sky — enough to shape the weather.
Ben Carter6 min read
ClimateBen Carter6 min read
Lightning, Explained
Hotter than the surface of the Sun, and it strikes the Earth many times every second.
Ben Carter6 min read
ClimateBen Carter6 min read
What Glaciers Remember
Ice cores hold bubbles of ancient air — a time machine for climate.
Ben Carter6 min read