A New York law demands fossil fuel companies pay $75 billion for carbon emissions dating back to the year 2000. Other Democrat-controlled states plan to follow suit. Climate activists have found a new way to force us to pay more for energy. New York and Vermont passed laws that […] Click here to view original […]

Painting by Eddie Rodolfo Aparicio at the California Common Good Rally at the Chevron Oil Refinery in Richmond, California, on March 11, 2025 (photo by Brooke Anderson, courtesy David Solnit) PASADENA — When Eddie Rodolfo Aparicio lost his Altadena home in the recent Eaton Fire, the only thing left […] Click here to view original

Credit: Krzysztof Hepner / Unsplash Megan Hall: Welcome to Possibly , where we take on huge problems like the future of our planet and break them down into small questions with unexpected answers. I’m Megan Hall. We hear a lot about climate migration —the idea that people will have […] Click here to view original

Monitors at NOAA’s Weather and Climate Prediction headquarters in College Park, Maryland. Michael A. McCoy / Bloomberg via Getty Images Since Donald Trump returned to the White House, thousands of government data sets have been altered or removed, including key tools that researchers and policymakers use to track which […] Click here to view original

Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. This story was originally published b y the Guardian a nd is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration . It was raining and the sparkling lights of the City […] Click here to view original

Coastal cities worldwide are confronted with surging waters that threaten properties, infrastructures, and entire regional economies. People living in these areas face new risks every year, making it vital to understand how sea level rise affects both local communities and global markets. Many experts now point to rising sea […] Click here to view original