Climate Change News & Videos

Oct 23, 2024, 5:31 AM

A Brazilian artist uses ash and mud for a massive Sao Paulo mural lamenting climate disasters
Brazilian artist Mundano is presenting a massive street mural in Sao Paulo that uses ash from wildfires and mud from floods to highlight extreme weather events wreaking devastation in the country

Oct 23, 2024, 5:31 AM

Oct 23, 2024, 5:25 AM

Miners are razing forests to meet surging demand for metals and minerals, report says
A report by the World Resources Institute shows that rapidly expanding mining operations are causing widespread destruction of tropical primary rainforests and protected areas, raising carbon emissions and displacing Indigenous communities

Oct 23, 2024, 5:25 AM

Oct 17, 2024, 3:14 PM

Nearly $75M in federal grant funds to help Alaska Native communities with climate impacts
Nearly $75 million in federal grant funds over the next five years will be aimed at helping Alaska Native communities as they grapple with the impacts of climate change

Oct 17, 2024, 3:14 PM

Oct 15, 2024, 5:50 PM

Education in climate change now required for UC San Diego students
The University of California, San Diego has become the first major U.S. public college to require undergraduate students to take a course on climate change.

Oct 15, 2024, 5:50 PM

Oct 12, 2024, 6:04 AM

Florida is developing rapidly. Will climate change impede its growth?
Florida is developing rapidly. Will climate change impede its growth?

Oct 12, 2024, 6:04 AM

Oct 10, 2024, 12:25 PM

Wildlife populations decline by 73% in 50 years: Study
The World Wildlife Fund warns that the next five years are "crucial for the future of life on Earth."

Oct 10, 2024, 12:25 PM

Sep 26, 2024, 6:39 PM

Hurricane Helene: How climate change is making Florida's Big Bend more vulnerable to tropical threats
Hurricane Helene is heading straight for one of the regions most vulnerable to the impact of hurricanes: Florida's Big Bend.

Sep 26, 2024, 6:39 PM

Oct 2, 2024, 12:37 PM

Historic October heat in the West made possible by climate change
Human-amplified climate change is making it more likely that extreme heat lasts longer into fall, as record-breaking temperatures blanket much of the western U.S.

Oct 2, 2024, 12:37 PM

Nov 16, 2023, 7:03 PM

Gulf Coast residents grapple with home insurers as climate disasters worsen
Climate change is making insuring property more costly and difficult in areas prone to disasters like hurricanes.

Nov 16, 2023, 7:03 PM

Sep 20, 2023, 8:19 AM

Teen survivor of Tubbs Fire sounds alarm on mental health effects of climate change
While the physical scars of climate disasters may be obvious, the invisible wounds often cut just as deep.

Sep 20, 2023, 8:19 AM

Sep 30, 2024, 8:35 PM

Asheville tragedy shows there are no climate change safe havens: Experts
Asheville, North Carolina, was once viewed as a safe haven for climate refugees. However, Hurricane Helene damage highlights a dark reality.

Sep 30, 2024, 8:35 PM

Sep 25, 2024, 4:27 PM

Gen Z, worried about climate change, unified in holding politicians responsible: Poll
New polling research from Gallup and the Walton Family Foundation explores Gen Z's experience of water issues and climate change and who they think is responsible.

Sep 25, 2024, 4:27 PM

Sep 21, 2024, 6:01 AM

Can AI aid in climate change? Scientist explores solutions in new book
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson is a marine biologist, policy expert and conservation strategist who is co-founder of the nonprofit think tank Urban Ocean Lab.

Sep 21, 2024, 6:01 AM

Sep 19, 2024, 1:44 PM

Climate woes contribute to slump in global coffee supply as surge in demand raises prices
What to know about global coffee prices and the current state of supply and demand increasing prices for American coffee drinkers.

Sep 19, 2024, 1:44 PM

Sep 17, 2024, 11:31 AM

'Last Lands' explores global battle to protect planet's vital ecosystems
The globetrotting series kicked off Monday, with correspondent Bob Woodruff shining a spotlight on the fight to protect the planet's most threatened national parks.

Sep 17, 2024, 11:31 AM

Sep 5, 2024, 12:51 PM

Here's where the 2024 presidential candidates stand on climate change
The 2024 U.S. presidential election may prove to be the most pivotal in the country's fight against climate change.

Sep 5, 2024, 12:51 PM

Aug 7, 2024, 10:03 PM

2024 on track to become Earth's warmest year on record despite slight global temperature drop: Copernicus
Earth experienced its two warmest days on record globally, and it's becoming likely that 2024 will end up as the warmest year on record, according to a new report.

Aug 7, 2024, 10:03 PM

Aug 31, 2024, 5:09 AM

How extreme weather impacts power grids and the customers who rely on them
Extreme weather is causing power grids across the country to fail -- sometimes at massive scales -- putting residents at increased health risk.

Aug 31, 2024, 5:09 AM

Aug 27, 2024, 6:51 PM

The GOP has transitioned from climate denial to climate misrepresentation, experts say
The last decade has seen a significant shift in the way the GOP handles topics concerning the environment.

Aug 27, 2024, 6:51 PM

Aug 17, 2024, 7:01 PM

Melting permafrost releasing toxic mercury into the Arctic, scientists say
Melting permafrost in the Arctic is releasing toxic mercury into the water system, potentially impacting the food chain, scientists say.

Aug 17, 2024, 7:01 PM

Aug 8, 2024, 5:19 AM

Do voters care about climate change? How going green divides this election
National polls found that Americans on both sides of the political aisle rank climate change initiatives as a far lower policy priority than other ballot issues.

Aug 8, 2024, 5:19 AM

Aug 6, 2024, 7:02 PM

Cooler regions could see 'boom' in tick populations due to climate change, researchers say
Tick populations could see a "boom" in traditionally cooler regions should global temperatures continue to rise.

Aug 6, 2024, 7:02 PM

Aug 6, 2024, 1:34 PM

Climate advocacy groups call Harris-Walz pairing a ‘winning ticket on climate’
Climate and environmental advocacy groups say Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has a record of pushing for policies to mitigate climate change in his state.

Aug 6, 2024, 1:34 PM

Aug 5, 2024, 3:00 PM

Arctic fossils indicate ice shelf is not as stable as previously thought, scientists say
The Arctic was once ice-free, and it could happen again -- which would exponentially increase the severity of catastrophic sea level rise, according to new research.

Aug 5, 2024, 3:00 PM

Aug 1, 2024, 6:09 AM

UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis lays out the world’s biggest challenges
ABC News speaks with UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis about world conflicts, the danger of climate change and his message for the Oval Office's next occupant.

Aug 1, 2024, 6:09 AM

Jul 29, 2024, 10:02 AM

Homeowners are increasingly re-wilding their homes with native plants, experts say
The days of the perfect-looking yard -- often lawns that guzzle copious amounts of water to stay green -- may soon be gone.

Jul 29, 2024, 10:02 AM

Jul 24, 2024, 12:07 PM

Earth sets daily global temperature record for 2nd day in a row: Copernicus
The planet reached the hottest day on record for the second day in a row, according to preliminary data from Copernicus, Europe's climate change service.

Jul 24, 2024, 12:07 PM

Jul 16, 2024, 6:05 AM

Key Largo tree cactus becomes 1st-ever US species to become extinct due to rising sea levels
A type of tropical cactus native to the Florida Keys has become the first species in the country to become extinct due to rising sea levels, researchers said.

Jul 16, 2024, 6:05 AM

Jul 15, 2024, 3:24 PM

Climate change is altering the length of days on Earth, according to new research
The days are getting longer as global temperatures continue to rise, new research shows.

Jul 15, 2024, 3:24 PM

Jul 3, 2024, 6:12 PM

Glaciers on Alaskan ice field melting at 'incredibly worrying' pace, study finds
Juneau Icefield lies 2,000 feet north of Juneau and extends through the border with British Columbia and is the fifth-largest icefield in North America.

Jul 3, 2024, 6:12 PM

Jun 29, 2024, 6:07 AM

Mexico City residents, faced with water crisis, resort to drastic measures
ABC News reports on the dwindling clean water supply in one of the world’s largest cities, forcing many residents to resort to drastic measures.

Jun 29, 2024, 6:07 AM

Jun 27, 2024, 5:01 AM

Biden vs. Trump on climate: Will environmental policy be addressed in the debate?
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are set to take the stage Thursday night in a studio at CNN's Atlanta headquarters.

Jun 27, 2024, 5:01 AM

Jun 24, 2024, 11:00 AM

Frequency and magnitude of extreme wildfires have doubled in last 20 years, new study finds
A new study is adding to the growing body of research showing how much more severe wildfires have become in recent decades.

Jun 24, 2024, 11:00 AM

Jun 14, 2024, 6:04 AM

Extra moisture on West Coast allowing climate-sensitive Joshua trees to recover: Experts
Populations of the iconic Joshua tree may be showing signs of recovery after several rounds of unprecedented rain on the West Coast.

Jun 14, 2024, 6:04 AM

Jun 13, 2024, 11:00 AM

Prolonged ice-free periods putting Hudson Bay polar bear population at risk of extinction: Study
A unique population of polar bears is at risk of extinction should ice-free periods continue to get longer, researchers have determined.

Jun 13, 2024, 11:00 AM

Jun 13, 2024, 9:52 AM

8 climate protesters arrested during Congressional Baseball Game: Police
Eight climate protesters were arrested after being tackled on the field during the Congressional Baseball Game, U.S. Capitol Police said in a statement.

Jun 13, 2024, 9:52 AM

Jun 5, 2024, 10:02 PM

Climate officials mark World Environment Day by announcing 12 months of record high temperatures
New climate warnings were announced Wednesday, including that the planet experiencing its warmest May on record -- bringing the tally to twelve record-breaking months.

Jun 5, 2024, 10:02 PM

Jun 3, 2024, 6:26 AM

The emerging world leader in climate tech could soon be Massachusetts, experts say
Massachusetts could soon become the new leader in climate and environment technology.

Jun 3, 2024, 6:26 AM

May 30, 2024, 7:59 PM

Vermont officially becomes 1st state to charge big oil for climate change damage
On Thursday, Gov. Scott let Vermont's Climate Superfund Act become law without signature.

May 30, 2024, 7:59 PM

May 24, 2024, 5:18 AM

Exhibition of photos taken in the Galapagos and Antarctica by former fashion photographer on display in New York
Images taken in Antarctica and the Galapagos islands are currently scattered throughout the merchandise displays at Prada's New York flagship store.

May 24, 2024, 5:18 AM

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Nearly $75M in federal grant funds to help Alaska Native communities with climate impacts Nearly $75 million in federal grant funds over the next five years will be aimed at helping Alaska Native communities as they grapple with the impacts of climate change Oct 17, 2024, 3:14 PM

Education in climate change now required for UC San Diego students The University of California, San Diego has become the first major U.S. public college to require undergraduate students to take a course on climate change. Oct 15, 2024, 5:50 PM

Florida is developing rapidly. Will climate change impede its growth? Florida is developing rapidly. Will climate change impede its growth? Oct 12, 2024, 6:04 AM

Wildlife populations decline by 73% in 50 years: Study The World Wildlife Fund warns that the next five years are "crucial for the future of life on Earth." Oct 10, 2024, 12:25 PM

Hurricane Helene: How climate change is making Florida's Big Bend more vulnerable to tropical threats Hurricane Helene is heading straight for one of the regions most vulnerable to the impact of hurricanes: Florida's Big Bend. Sep 26, 2024, 6:39 PM

Historic October heat in the West made possible by climate change Human-amplified climate change is making it more likely that extreme heat lasts longer into fall, as record-breaking temperatures blanket much of the western U.S. Oct 2, 2024, 12:37 PM

Gulf Coast residents grapple with home insurers as climate disasters worsen Climate change is making insuring property more costly and difficult in areas prone to disasters like hurricanes. Nov 16, 2023, 7:03 PM

Teen survivor of Tubbs Fire sounds alarm on mental health effects of climate change While the physical scars of climate disasters may be obvious, the invisible wounds often cut just as deep. Sep 20, 2023, 8:19 AM

Asheville tragedy shows there are no climate change safe havens: Experts Asheville, North Carolina, was once viewed as a safe haven for climate refugees. However, Hurricane Helene damage highlights a dark reality. Sep 30, 2024, 8:35 PM

Gen Z, worried about climate change, unified in holding politicians responsible: Poll New polling research from Gallup and the Walton Family Foundation explores Gen Z's experience of water issues and climate change and who they think is responsible. Sep 25, 2024, 4:27 PM

Can AI aid in climate change? Scientist explores solutions in new book Ayana Elizabeth Johnson is a marine biologist, policy expert and conservation strategist who is co-founder of the nonprofit think tank Urban Ocean Lab. Sep 21, 2024, 6:01 AM

Climate woes contribute to slump in global coffee supply as surge in demand raises prices What to know about global coffee prices and the current state of supply and demand increasing prices for American coffee drinkers. Sep 19, 2024, 1:44 PM

'Last Lands' explores global battle to protect planet's vital ecosystems The globetrotting series kicked off Monday, with correspondent Bob Woodruff shining a spotlight on the fight to protect the planet's most threatened national parks. Sep 17, 2024, 11:31 AM

Here's where the 2024 presidential candidates stand on climate change The 2024 U.S. presidential election may prove to be the most pivotal in the country's fight against climate change. Sep 5, 2024, 12:51 PM

2024 on track to become Earth's warmest year on record despite slight global temperature drop: Copernicus Earth experienced its two warmest days on record globally, and it's becoming likely that 2024 will end up as the warmest year on record, according to a new report. Aug 7, 2024, 10:03 PM

How extreme weather impacts power grids and the customers who rely on them Extreme weather is causing power grids across the country to fail -- sometimes at massive scales -- putting residents at increased health risk. Aug 31, 2024, 5:09 AM

The GOP has transitioned from climate denial to climate misrepresentation, experts say The last decade has seen a significant shift in the way the GOP handles topics concerning the environment. Aug 27, 2024, 6:51 PM

Melting permafrost releasing toxic mercury into the Arctic, scientists say Melting permafrost in the Arctic is releasing toxic mercury into the water system, potentially impacting the food chain, scientists say. Aug 17, 2024, 7:01 PM

Do voters care about climate change? How going green divides this election National polls found that Americans on both sides of the political aisle rank climate change initiatives as a far lower policy priority than other ballot issues. Aug 8, 2024, 5:19 AM

Cooler regions could see 'boom' in tick populations due to climate change, researchers say Tick populations could see a "boom" in traditionally cooler regions should global temperatures continue to rise. Aug 6, 2024, 7:02 PM

Climate advocacy groups call Harris-Walz pairing a ‘winning ticket on climate’ Climate and environmental advocacy groups say Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has a record of pushing for policies to mitigate climate change in his state. Aug 6, 2024, 1:34 PM

Arctic fossils indicate ice shelf is not as stable as previously thought, scientists say The Arctic was once ice-free, and it could happen again -- which would exponentially increase the severity of catastrophic sea level rise, according to new research. Aug 5, 2024, 3:00 PM

UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis lays out the world’s biggest challenges ABC News speaks with UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis about world conflicts, the danger of climate change and his message for the Oval Office's next occupant. Aug 1, 2024, 6:09 AM

Homeowners are increasingly re-wilding their homes with native plants, experts say The days of the perfect-looking yard -- often lawns that guzzle copious amounts of water to stay green -- may soon be gone. Jul 29, 2024, 10:02 AM

Earth sets daily global temperature record for 2nd day in a row: Copernicus The planet reached the hottest day on record for the second day in a row, according to preliminary data from Copernicus, Europe's climate change service. Jul 24, 2024, 12:07 PM

Key Largo tree cactus becomes 1st-ever US species to become extinct due to rising sea levels A type of tropical cactus native to the Florida Keys has become the first species in the country to become extinct due to rising sea levels, researchers said. Jul 16, 2024, 6:05 AM

Climate change is altering the length of days on Earth, according to new research The days are getting longer as global temperatures continue to rise, new research shows. Jul 15, 2024, 3:24 PM

Glaciers on Alaskan ice field melting at 'incredibly worrying' pace, study finds Juneau Icefield lies 2,000 feet north of Juneau and extends through the border with British Columbia and is the fifth-largest icefield in North America. Jul 3, 2024, 6:12 PM

Mexico City residents, faced with water crisis, resort to drastic measures ABC News reports on the dwindling clean water supply in one of the world’s largest cities, forcing many residents to resort to drastic measures. Jun 29, 2024, 6:07 AM

Biden vs. Trump on climate: Will environmental policy be addressed in the debate? President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are set to take the stage Thursday night in a studio at CNN's Atlanta headquarters. Jun 27, 2024, 5:01 AM

Frequency and magnitude of extreme wildfires have doubled in last 20 years, new study finds A new study is adding to the growing body of research showing how much more severe wildfires have become in recent decades. Jun 24, 2024, 11:00 AM

Extra moisture on West Coast allowing climate-sensitive Joshua trees to recover: Experts Populations of the iconic Joshua tree may be showing signs of recovery after several rounds of unprecedented rain on the West Coast. Jun 14, 2024, 6:04 AM

Prolonged ice-free periods putting Hudson Bay polar bear population at risk of extinction: Study A unique population of polar bears is at risk of extinction should ice-free periods continue to get longer, researchers have determined. Jun 13, 2024, 11:00 AM

8 climate protesters arrested during Congressional Baseball Game: Police Eight climate protesters were arrested after being tackled on the field during the Congressional Baseball Game, U.S. Capitol Police said in a statement. Jun 13, 2024, 9:52 AM

Climate officials mark World Environment Day by announcing 12 months of record high temperatures New climate warnings were announced Wednesday, including that the planet experiencing its warmest May on record -- bringing the tally to twelve record-breaking months. Jun 5, 2024, 10:02 PM

The emerging world leader in climate tech could soon be Massachusetts, experts say Massachusetts could soon become the new leader in climate and environment technology. Jun 3, 2024, 6:26 AM

Vermont officially becomes 1st state to charge big oil for climate change damage On Thursday, Gov. Scott let Vermont's Climate Superfund Act become law without signature. May 30, 2024, 7:59 PM

Exhibition of photos taken in the Galapagos and Antarctica by former fashion photographer on display in New York Images taken in Antarctica and the Galapagos islands are currently scattered throughout the merchandise displays at Prada's New York flagship store. May 24, 2024, 5:18 AM

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Nearly $75M in federal grant funds to help Alaska Native communities with climate impacts
Nearly $75 million in federal grant funds over the next five years will be aimed at helping Alaska Native communities as they grapple with the impacts of climate change

Oct 17, 2024, 3:14 PM

Education in climate change now required for UC San Diego students
The University of California, San Diego has become the first major U.S. public college to require undergraduate students to take a course on climate change.

Oct 15, 2024, 5:50 PM

Florida is developing rapidly. Will climate change impede its growth?
Florida is developing rapidly. Will climate change impede its growth?

Oct 12, 2024, 6:04 AM

Wildlife populations decline by 73% in 50 years: Study
The World Wildlife Fund warns that the next five years are "crucial for the future of life on Earth."

Oct 10, 2024, 12:25 PM

Hurricane Helene: How climate change is making Florida's Big Bend more vulnerable to tropical threats
Hurricane Helene is heading straight for one of the regions most vulnerable to the impact of hurricanes: Florida's Big Bend.

Sep 26, 2024, 6:39 PM

Historic October heat in the West made possible by climate change
Human-amplified climate change is making it more likely that extreme heat lasts longer into fall, as record-breaking temperatures blanket much of the western U.S.

Oct 2, 2024, 12:37 PM

Gulf Coast residents grapple with home insurers as climate disasters worsen
Climate change is making insuring property more costly and difficult in areas prone to disasters like hurricanes.

Nov 16, 2023, 7:03 PM

Teen survivor of Tubbs Fire sounds alarm on mental health effects of climate change
While the physical scars of climate disasters may be obvious, the invisible wounds often cut just as deep.

Sep 20, 2023, 8:19 AM

Asheville tragedy shows there are no climate change safe havens: Experts
Asheville, North Carolina, was once viewed as a safe haven for climate refugees. However, Hurricane Helene damage highlights a dark reality.

Sep 30, 2024, 8:35 PM

Gen Z, worried about climate change, unified in holding politicians responsible: Poll
New polling research from Gallup and the Walton Family Foundation explores Gen Z's experience of water issues and climate change and who they think is responsible.

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Can AI aid in climate change? Scientist explores solutions in new book
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson is a marine biologist, policy expert and conservation strategist who is co-founder of the nonprofit think tank Urban Ocean Lab.

Sep 21, 2024, 6:01 AM

Climate woes contribute to slump in global coffee supply as surge in demand raises prices
What to know about global coffee prices and the current state of supply and demand increasing prices for American coffee drinkers.

Sep 19, 2024, 1:44 PM

'Last Lands' explores global battle to protect planet's vital ecosystems
The globetrotting series kicked off Monday, with correspondent Bob Woodruff shining a spotlight on the fight to protect the planet's most threatened national parks.

Sep 17, 2024, 11:31 AM

Here's where the 2024 presidential candidates stand on climate change
The 2024 U.S. presidential election may prove to be the most pivotal in the country's fight against climate change.

Sep 5, 2024, 12:51 PM

2024 on track to become Earth's warmest year on record despite slight global temperature drop: Copernicus
Earth experienced its two warmest days on record globally, and it's becoming likely that 2024 will end up as the warmest year on record, according to a new report.

Aug 7, 2024, 10:03 PM

How extreme weather impacts power grids and the customers who rely on them
Extreme weather is causing power grids across the country to fail -- sometimes at massive scales -- putting residents at increased health risk.

Aug 31, 2024, 5:09 AM

The GOP has transitioned from climate denial to climate misrepresentation, experts say
The last decade has seen a significant shift in the way the GOP handles topics concerning the environment.

Aug 27, 2024, 6:51 PM

Melting permafrost releasing toxic mercury into the Arctic, scientists say
Melting permafrost in the Arctic is releasing toxic mercury into the water system, potentially impacting the food chain, scientists say.

Aug 17, 2024, 7:01 PM

Do voters care about climate change? How going green divides this election
National polls found that Americans on both sides of the political aisle rank climate change initiatives as a far lower policy priority than other ballot issues.

Aug 8, 2024, 5:19 AM

Cooler regions could see 'boom' in tick populations due to climate change, researchers say
Tick populations could see a "boom" in traditionally cooler regions should global temperatures continue to rise.

Aug 6, 2024, 7:02 PM

Climate advocacy groups call Harris-Walz pairing a ‘winning ticket on climate’
Climate and environmental advocacy groups say Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has a record of pushing for policies to mitigate climate change in his state.

Aug 6, 2024, 1:34 PM

Arctic fossils indicate ice shelf is not as stable as previously thought, scientists say
The Arctic was once ice-free, and it could happen again -- which would exponentially increase the severity of catastrophic sea level rise, according to new research.

Aug 5, 2024, 3:00 PM

UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis lays out the world’s biggest challenges
ABC News speaks with UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis about world conflicts, the danger of climate change and his message for the Oval Office's next occupant.

Aug 1, 2024, 6:09 AM

Homeowners are increasingly re-wilding their homes with native plants, experts say
The days of the perfect-looking yard -- often lawns that guzzle copious amounts of water to stay green -- may soon be gone.

Jul 29, 2024, 10:02 AM

Earth sets daily global temperature record for 2nd day in a row: Copernicus
The planet reached the hottest day on record for the second day in a row, according to preliminary data from Copernicus, Europe's climate change service.

Jul 24, 2024, 12:07 PM

Key Largo tree cactus becomes 1st-ever US species to become extinct due to rising sea levels
A type of tropical cactus native to the Florida Keys has become the first species in the country to become extinct due to rising sea levels, researchers said.

Jul 16, 2024, 6:05 AM

Climate change is altering the length of days on Earth, according to new research
The days are getting longer as global temperatures continue to rise, new research shows.

Jul 15, 2024, 3:24 PM

Glaciers on Alaskan ice field melting at 'incredibly worrying' pace, study finds
Juneau Icefield lies 2,000 feet north of Juneau and extends through the border with British Columbia and is the fifth-largest icefield in North America.

Jul 3, 2024, 6:12 PM

Mexico City residents, faced with water crisis, resort to drastic measures
ABC News reports on the dwindling clean water supply in one of the world’s largest cities, forcing many residents to resort to drastic measures.

Jun 29, 2024, 6:07 AM

Biden vs. Trump on climate: Will environmental policy be addressed in the debate?
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are set to take the stage Thursday night in a studio at CNN's Atlanta headquarters.

Jun 27, 2024, 5:01 AM

Frequency and magnitude of extreme wildfires have doubled in last 20 years, new study finds
A new study is adding to the growing body of research showing how much more severe wildfires have become in recent decades.

Jun 24, 2024, 11:00 AM

Extra moisture on West Coast allowing climate-sensitive Joshua trees to recover: Experts
Populations of the iconic Joshua tree may be showing signs of recovery after several rounds of unprecedented rain on the West Coast.

Jun 14, 2024, 6:04 AM

Prolonged ice-free periods putting Hudson Bay polar bear population at risk of extinction: Study
A unique population of polar bears is at risk of extinction should ice-free periods continue to get longer, researchers have determined.

Jun 13, 2024, 11:00 AM

8 climate protesters arrested during Congressional Baseball Game: Police
Eight climate protesters were arrested after being tackled on the field during the Congressional Baseball Game, U.S. Capitol Police said in a statement.

Jun 13, 2024, 9:52 AM

Climate officials mark World Environment Day by announcing 12 months of record high temperatures
New climate warnings were announced Wednesday, including that the planet experiencing its warmest May on record -- bringing the tally to twelve record-breaking months.

Jun 5, 2024, 10:02 PM

The emerging world leader in climate tech could soon be Massachusetts, experts say
Massachusetts could soon become the new leader in climate and environment technology.

Jun 3, 2024, 6:26 AM

Vermont officially becomes 1st state to charge big oil for climate change damage
On Thursday, Gov. Scott let Vermont's Climate Superfund Act become law without signature.

May 30, 2024, 7:59 PM

Exhibition of photos taken in the Galapagos and Antarctica by former fashion photographer on display in New York
Images taken in Antarctica and the Galapagos islands are currently scattered throughout the merchandise displays at Prada's New York flagship store.

May 24, 2024, 5:18 AM