Water, water, everywhere, but not a drop to spare. Across large parts of the Southwest, that is.  All along the Mississippi River, from Illinois to Louisiana, record floods continue to drown towns and farmland following the wettest April on re...

Legislation signed last week in Washington State requires the closure of the state's only coal-burning power plant, which is owned and operated by TransAlta, by 2025. Credit: Robert Ashworth/flickr. ...

By Keith Kloor Are we doomed? Anyone who follows climate politics and climate science can be forgiven for feeling bleak about the future. The blogosphere is full of nightmare scenarios about the imminent collapse of society, not just due to ...

This morning, New Hampshire's NPR radio station broadcast an interesting story about how the small town of Seabrook, N.H. is beginning to plan for sea level rise and the increased risk of devastating storm surges. With this part of the Northeast ...

In Washington, DC, the blooming of the cherry blossoms are a sure sign that spring has arrived. Over the last 60 years, the onset of spring has been happening earlier, particularly in the Western states. Credit:...

Last month we told you about a privately funded scientific research expedition that was sending a group of scientists and explorers into the Arctic to learn more about changing environmental conditions there. Now comes word that the third-annual&nbsp...