- By Sebin Choi, Hyun Young Yi, Daewoung Kim and Jihyun Jeon / Reuters
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Sept. 4, 2024
Studies show that warmer weather brought about by climate change is now threatening these crops, so much so that South Korea might not be able to grow napa cabbage one day due to the intensifying heat.
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- By Steve Gorman / Reuters
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Aug. 29, 2024
The fate of the world’s largest ice sheet is a major focus of nearly 1,500 academics and researchers who gathered this week in southern Chile for the 11th Scientific Committee on Antarctica Research conference.
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Rodanthe, home to about 200 people, has lost seven houses to the ocean in the past four years.
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- By Doyinsola Oladipo, Joanna Plucinska and Karolina Tagaris / Reuters
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Aug. 15, 2024
Wildfires and heat waves this summer have pushed more travelers to take “coolcations,” as the industry has started calling them, to northern Europe and Alaska to beat the heat.
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- By Hayley Smith and Grace Toohey / Los Angeles Times
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July 27, 2024
The fire had surpassed 307,000 acres — the largest so far this year in California— with no containment and few signs of slowing down.
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- By Gloria Dickie / Reuters
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July 24, 2024
Scientists said it was possible that Tuesday or today of this week could again surpass Monday’s record, as temperature peaks generally happen in clusters.
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- By Gloria Dickie / Reuters
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July 23, 2024
Carlo Buontempo, director of the Copernicus service, said that it was possible the beginning of this week could eclipse Sunday’s record as heatwaves continue to sizzle across the world.
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Extreme heat, intensified by climate change, has blanketed much of the United States this summer, killing more than a dozen people in Oregon in recent days.
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Gov. Josh Green on Monday signed a host of bills aimed at protecting Hawaii’s environment, including ones to better manage tourism and to study coastal erosion on Oahu’s North Shore that could serve as a template for the rest of the islands.
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The court’s conservative supermajority handed down several rulings that chip away at the power of many federal agencies.
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- By Grace Toohey / Los Angeles Times
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June 22, 2024
The early boom in wildfires is casting new concerns about what the rest of 2024 will bring, especially with the hottest months ahead and another heat dome scorching interior California this weekend.
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Amid maximum temperatures that ranged between 108 Fahrenheit and 120, according to preliminary data, and throngs of people, many passed out and needed medical care.
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The approved settlement agreement does not include financial compensation, but it acknowledges Hawaii youths’ constitutional rights to a life-sustaining climate.
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- By Gloria Dickie / Reuters
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June 20, 2024
Meteorological authorities also issued an excessive heat warning for parts of the U.S. state of Arizona, including Phoenix, today, with temperatures expected to reach 114 F.
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- By John Kruzel / Reuters
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June 10, 2024
The request will delay a decision by the justices on whether to hear an appeal filed by the oil companies after Hawaii’s top court let the suit proceed.
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- By David G. Savage / Los Angeles Times
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June 5, 2024
The climate change lawsuits at issue are patterned after the successful mass lawsuits filed by states against the tobacco industry over cigarettes and the pharmaceutical industry over opioids.
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- By Gloria Dickie / Reuters
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May 14, 2024
The stark finding comes from one of two new studies released on Tuesday, as both global temperatures and climate-warming emissions continue to climb.
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Gov. Josh Green is forming a group of experts and advocates to help formulate the state’s climate resilience policy.
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