As AI Becomes Part of Everyday Life, it Brings a Hidden Climate Cost August 27, 2025 By Caleigh Wells Marissa Loewen first started using artificial intelligence in 2014 as a project management tool. She has autism and ADHD and...
Arizona, Nevada and Mexico Will Again Get Less Colorado River Water in 2026 August 21, 2025 By Brittany Peterson Arizona, Nevada and Mexico will again live with less water from the Colorado River as drought lingers in the West,...
Southern California Faces Record Heat and Braces for Wildfires August 20, 2025 By Lauren Rosenthal A days-long heat wave rolling across parts of the US West is expected to ramp up wildfire risk, prompting California...
Coastal Communities Restoring Natural Defenses Against Storm Surges, Rising Seas August 19, 2025 By Tammy Webber In San Francisco Bay, salt ponds created more than a century ago are reverting to marshland. Along the New York...
Temporary Barriers Spared Alaska’s Capital From Severe Flooding, Long-Term Fix Elusive August 18, 2025 By Gene Johnson, Claire Rush and Cedar Attanasio The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska’s capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those...
Officials Brace for Fire Season as Nevada Is ‘Abnormally Dry’ June 17, 2025 By Amy Alonzo “Don’t say this is going to be the worst fire season,” Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo jokingly told State Forester and...
Judge Blocks Trump’s Freeze on Climate, Infrastructure Grants April 17, 2025 By Nate Raymond A U.S. judge blocked President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday from freezing billions of dollars in grants Congress authorized under...
California’s Snowpack Data Likely Signals Another Fire-Prone Summer April 1, 2025 By Brian K. Sullivan California is emerging from its wettest time of the year with new fire and drought risks. The state is scheduled...
‘It’s Surreal’: Trump’s Freeze on Climate Money Sows Fear and Confusion February 4, 2025 By Zahra Hirji and Danielle Bochove When President Donald Trump’s administration last week shut off the spigot of federal grant money, which a federal judge said...
EVs, Nuclear and Forever Chemicals: Climate Predictions for 2025 January 3, 2025 By Siobhan Wagner From record solar installations to rising electric vehicle sales, the world is in many ways ramping up the fight against...