Opinion: Trump’s “gold standard science” order gives politics control over public health and climate policy
A new executive order from former President Trump puts political appointees in charge of defining scientific standards in…
Climate change is set to shrink crop yields in top farming nations, raising global hunger risks
Humanity’s most productive farmlands, including those in the U.S. Midwest, are likely to face sharp declines in food…
Pennsylvania senator pushes ban on sun-reflecting climate research tied to chemtrail myth
State Sen. Doug Mastriano has proposed legislation to ban solar geoengineering in Pennsylvania, citing conspiracy theories about chemical-laced…
Extreme heat and pediatric health in a warming world: a space-time stratified case-crossover investigation in Ontario, Canada | Environmental Health
Many results of this study align with hypothesized effects and relationships based on biological plausibility, and evidence from…
Trump officials court support in Alaska for drilling and massive gas pipeline plan
The Trump administration sent top officials to Alaska this week to advance oil drilling in the Arctic National…
Pope Leo signals strong support for climate action and environmental care
The first U.S.-born pope, Leo XIV, has indicated he will continue the Catholic Church’s growing focus on environmental…
Warming climate puts over 3,500 animal species at risk of extinction
More than 3,500 animal species face growing threats from climate change, as new research finds warming temperatures are…
Trump aims to tighten White House grip on nuclear regulation
The White House is considering executive orders that would reshape nuclear oversight by curbing the independence of the…
Indigenous women in India map climate losses to fight for land rights and future survival
At the start of a shifting monsoon season, Indigenous women in India’s Odisha state are charting environmental changes…
Scientists worldwide pledge to support U.S. colleagues facing political attacks on climate research
More than 18,000 researchers gathered in Austria to discuss climate science and vow solidarity amid increasing political pressure…
Japan’s scorching summers could halt children’s outdoor sports by 2060, experts say
By 2060, summer temperatures in Japan could become so dangerously high that outdoor sports for children may need…
Anthropogenic climate change contributes to wildfire particulate matter and related mortality in the United States
Wildfire burn area attributable to climate change The monthly burn area from MODIS (MCD64A1) was used from 2002…