Scientists Link Major Carbon Emitters to Worsening Heat Waves September 11, 2025 By Coco Liu and Eric Roston One quarter of more than 200 heat waves that occurred worldwide this century may have been impossible without human-induced global...
How to Protect Your Rooftop Solar Panels From Hail Damage May 27, 2025 By Coco Liu As the US heads into peak hailstorm season, homeowners that have installed solar power face the prospect of chunks of...
Climeworks Is Cutting 22% of Staff as US Climate Backlash Hits Carbon Removal May 22, 2025 By Akshat Rathi and Coco Liu Climeworks AG is laying off 106 people, as startups that aim to reverse global warming face a reckoning with the...
Trump’s Return Prompts Companies to Stifle Climate Talk With ‘Greenhushing’ March 5, 2025 By Coco Liu and Olivia Rudgard As the chief executive officer of Caelux, Scott Graybeal runs a technology startup in Baldwin Park, California, that makes high-efficiency...
Artificial Intelligence Energy Demand Is Driving Climate Tech Investing January 8, 2025 By Coco Liu Energy startups have overtaken the makers of electric cars and batteries as the top global climate tech investment for the...
Can China Shield the Biggest Uninsured Economy From Floods? December 19, 2024 By Coco Liu The rivers and canals that meander through Hemudu in southeastern China are a vital source of life and community —...
Robots Are Starting (Good) Fires in California August 28, 2024 By Coco Liu Cody Chiverton has spent the past decade lighting fires. As a former firefighter with the U.S. Forest Service, he participated...
Insurers Are Working to Shore Up the $2 Billion Carbon Offset Market May 24, 2024 By Coco Liu Data fraud, questionable accounting practices and intensified catastrophes are just some of the issues that have battered the voluntary carbon...
Investors Are Increasingly Interested in a Novel Type of Weather Insurance April 30, 2024 By Coco Liu Interest in startups trying to shake up the insurance industry is on the rise as weather catastrophes worsen. The latest...
Dubai Floods Expose Weaknesses to a Rapidly Changing Climate April 23, 2024 By Laura Millan, Coco Liu and Zainab Fattah The heavy rains that flooded Dubai last week halted air traffic, damaged buildings and streets — and left climate experts...