As wildfires scorched swaths of land in the wine country of Sonoma County in 2020, sending ash flying and choking the air with smoke, Maria Salinas harvested grapes. Video above: Therapists help people deal with climate anxiety Her saliva turned black from inhaling the toxins, until one day she […] Click here to view original […]

Debris from an unoccupied beach house that collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean sat along the shore in Rodanthe, N.C. In the community of Rodanthe on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, residents witnessed on Friday an event that was not new and is unfortunately becoming more frequent: A house […] Click here to view original

Visitors to a new art installation in the Caribbean will need to take masks and oxygen tanks. “A World Adrift” is an underwater sculptural exhibition and the work of a British artist who wants to highlight the dangers of climate change for the West Indies. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant […] Click here to view original

FILE – Seats of the judges at the International Court of Justice, or World Court, in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong) THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The top United Nations court announced Friday that public hearings will open Dec. 2 in a landmark case […] Click here to view original

Ananya Rao-Middleton for STAT Degree by degree, the earth’s temperature ticks up. Heat records fall as reliably as the sun sets. In July, the East Coast broiled . This week, Texas and its neighbors are feeling the burn . It’s been an absolute scorcher in the United States, the […] Click here to view original

A new study finds that climate change is affecting the distribution and spread of food-borne diseases. An increase in the number and severity of heatwaves, droughts, and heavy precipitation events are all expected to lead to a rise in food-borne diseases, hitting Africa and Asia particularly hard. Investing in […] Click here to view original