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The skies may haverained on this year’s big climate summit in Belém, Brazil, but engineers have invented plenty of exciting ...

Many tipping elements are now well-known: the Amazon rainforest, the Greenland Ice Sheet, the Atlantic Meridional Overturning ...

The last decade has been the hottest decade in human history.  Driven by drought and extreme winds, a massive fire burned its ...

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The rate cuts are due to PG&E completing a number of "safety and reliability projects" for customers and lower greenhouse gas ...

Washington has teetered on the precipice of budget catastrophe for years as spending growth outpaces revenue.” ...

Halfway through the decade and the clock continues to tick down on San Jose's ambitious climate target of reaching carbon ...

Climate change worsened by human behavior made 2025 one of the three hottest years on record, scientists said.It was also the ...

Halfway through the decade and the clock continues to tick down on San Jose’s ambitious climate target of reaching carbon ...

In a year of both upheaval and hope for our planet, here are a few of the highs and lows of humanity’s effect this year.