climate change

November 20, 2022

People holding large red fabric tapestries in front of an oil field in Kern County, California.

Science

The Galápagos’s Secret Weapon Against Climate Change

Richard Kemeny

November 19, 2022

Planet

America Just Shrugged Off Biden’s Big Climate Law

Robinson Meyer

November 11, 2022

Planet

The Paris Agreement Is Working … For Now

Robinson Meyer

November 9, 2022

An image of a crowded room for the UN climate conference

Planet

A Republican Congress Is Coming for Biden’s Climate Wins

Robinson Meyer

November 2, 2022

Close-up black-and-white photo of a bucket-wheel excavator against a rocky backdrop

Planet

A Plan to Cool Off the Hottest Neighborhoods

Emma Marris

October 26, 2022

People plant small trees along a river next to a busy road

Science

Honestly? The Link Between Climate Change and Hurricanes Is Complicated.

Robinson Meyer

September 29, 2022

An image of fallen trees in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.

Science

The Climate Movement Wanted More Than the IRA. Now What?

Matteo Wong

September 28, 2022

Rhiana Gunn-Wright is the director of climate policy for the Roosevelt Institute

Planet

The Senate Just Quietly Passed a Major Climate Treaty

Robinson Meyer

September 28, 2022

Ideas

What Many Progressives Misunderstand About Fighting Climate Change

Alec Stapp

September 25, 2022

Planet

It Wasn’t Just Oil Companies Spreading Climate Denial

Robinson Meyer

September 7, 2022

Electricity pylons stand at sunset on March 7, 2011 near Guestrow, Germany

Planet

‘The Biggest Thing to Happen in International Climate Diplomacy in Decades’

Robinson Meyer

August 31, 2022

An image of President Joe Biden sitting at a desk

Planet

Biden’s Climate Law Is Ending 40 Years of Hands-Off Government

Robinson Meyer

August 18, 2022

An illustration of solar panels and manufacturing

Ideas

America Is Going to Have a ‘Heat Belt’

Caroline Mimbs Nyce

August 16, 2022

Art of a red, white, and blue popsicle melting

Science

Not Even a Single Republican Voted for the Climate Bill

Robinson Meyer

August 12, 2022

An illustration of Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy's face

Planet

Congress Just Passed a Big Climate Bill. No, Not That One.

Robinson Meyer

August 10, 2022

Joe Biden walks up to a small "bill signing" desk in the White House Rose Garden in the photo taken yesterday.

Planet

History’s Greatest Obstacle to Climate Progress Has Finally Fallen

Robinson Meyer

August 7, 2022

An oil pumpjack is reflected in a mirror as it operates on August 5, 2022, near Ventura, California.

Planet

The Best Evidence Yet That the Climate Bill Will Work

Robinson Meyer

August 3, 2022

Planet

Manchin and Schumer’s Astonishing Climate Deal

Robinson Meyer

July 28, 2022

Planet

The Era of Climate Change Has Created a New Emotion

Madeline Ostrander

July 23, 2022

A photo of a river suffering from drought, colored red, with a rectangle of the same river, lush and green, cut out of the center

Books Briefing

What a Warming Planet Means for Literature

Emma Sarappo

July 22, 2022

a book with a thermometer coming out of it against a yellow background

Newsletters

America’s Midsummer Malaise

Molly Jong-Fast

July 21, 2022

Planet

We’ve Had Other Climate Defeats. This One Is by Far the Weirdest.

Robinson Meyer

July 20, 2022

A nuclear power plant partly obscured by fog

Politics

Mother Nature Dissents

Ronald Brownstein

July 15, 2022

Illustrative collage of power lines, the ocean, and the Supreme Court

Planet

Whatever This Is, It Won’t Be Build Back Better

Robinson Meyer

July 13, 2022

Science

The World Is Turning Back to Coal

Robinson Meyer

July 6, 2022

A smoking smokestack stands behind piles of coal at the coal-fired Onyx Kraftwerk Farge power plant.

Planet

A Hotter, Poorer, and Less Free America

Robinson Meyer

June 15, 2022

The Statue of Liberty's torch has dark smoke pouring out of it

Planet

Kelp Is Weirdly Great at Sucking Carbon Out of the Sky

Robinson Meyer

May 25, 2022

Science

Frogs Keep Mating With the Wrong Things

Katherine J. Wu

May 17, 2022

Planet

The Democrats Really Are That Dense About Climate Change

Robinson Meyer

May 11, 2022

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during the annual Aspen Ideas Climate Conference at the The New World Center on May 09, 2022, in Miami Beach, Florida.

Books

As the Climate Changes, So Does Fiction

Heather Hansman

May 10, 2022

Three suburban houses submerged in floodwater

Ideas

The World Has No Choice but to Care About India’s Heat Wave

Bill Spindle

May 8, 2022

Science

Americans Are Missing a Key Stratum of Modern Knowledge

Kendra Pierre-Louis

May 4, 2022

A young man stares at an old-fashioned globe

Planet

There’s No Scenario in Which 2050 Is ‘Normal’

Robinson Meyer

April 27, 2022

An image of a globe with two intersecting arrows

Planet

Dimming the Sun Could Be Climate Science’s Trolley Problem

Robinson Meyer

April 20, 2022

Planet

We’ve Never Seen a Carbon-Removal Plan Like This Before

Robinson Meyer

April 13, 2022

Steam billows from the PacifiCorp Hunter power plant in Castle Dale, Utah, on Feb. 6, 2019. It sits just behind a snowy hill.

Sections

The Print Edition

The Other Climate-Change Art Protest

The Galápagos’s Secret Weapon Against Climate Change

America Just Shrugged Off Biden’s Big Climate Law

The Paris Agreement Is Working … For Now

A Republican Congress Is Coming for Biden’s Climate Wins

A Plan to Cool Off the Hottest Neighborhoods

Honestly? The Link Between Climate Change and Hurricanes Is Complicated.

The Climate Movement Wanted More Than the IRA. Now What?

The Senate Just Quietly Passed a Major Climate Treaty

What Many Progressives Misunderstand About Fighting Climate Change

It Wasn’t Just Oil Companies Spreading Climate Denial

‘The Biggest Thing to Happen in International Climate Diplomacy in Decades’

Biden’s Climate Law Is Ending 40 Years of Hands-Off Government

America Is Going to Have a ‘Heat Belt’

Not Even a Single Republican Voted for the Climate Bill

Congress Just Passed a Big Climate Bill. No, Not That One.

History’s Greatest Obstacle to Climate Progress Has Finally Fallen

The Best Evidence Yet That the Climate Bill Will Work

Manchin and Schumer’s Astonishing Climate Deal

The Era of Climate Change Has Created a New Emotion

What a Warming Planet Means for Literature

America’s Midsummer Malaise

We’ve Had Other Climate Defeats. This One Is by Far the Weirdest.

Mother Nature Dissents

Whatever This Is, It Won’t Be Build Back Better

The World Is Turning Back to Coal

A Hotter, Poorer, and Less Free America

Kelp Is Weirdly Great at Sucking Carbon Out of the Sky

Frogs Keep Mating With the Wrong Things

The Democrats Really Are That Dense About Climate Change

As the Climate Changes, So Does Fiction

The World Has No Choice but to Care About India’s Heat Wave

Americans Are Missing a Key Stratum of Modern Knowledge

There’s No Scenario in Which 2050 Is ‘Normal’

Dimming the Sun Could Be Climate Science’s Trolley Problem

We’ve Never Seen a Carbon-Removal Plan Like This Before