Climate politics and the bottom line — CBS News poll

For many years addressing climate change has been framed, at least in political debates, as one that carries an economic tradeoff: Could we afford to do it, even if we think it's otherwise a good idea ... Read More

CBS News poll finds big majority of Americans support U.S. taking steps to reduce climate change

People who have experienced extreme weather are especially likely to say climate change needs to be addressed right away. Read More

Climate change expected to increase wildfire danger

WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research (SLF) researchers expect an elevated wildfire danger in the Alpine Foreland from 2040 onwards due to changing meteorological conditions. The danger ... Read More

Climate and Environment

but temperatures this month have been unusually high. By Saif Hasnat and Mike Ives A rarely used technique to upgrade old power lines could play a big role in fixing one of the largest obstacles ... Read More

As climate change intensifies wildfire risk, prescribed burns prove their worth in the Panhandle

In a small Texas city, officials say land previously treated with a prescribed burn stopped the Windy Deuce Fire from entering neighborhoods. But the practice of intentionally burning excess ... Read More

CLIMATE POLITICS & POLICY

Why the U.S. special climate envoy remains upbeat on global cooperation to reverse global warming, even if Trump were to return to office. The Environmental Protection Agency plans to delay final ... Read More

Climate Change

ABC News' Phil Lipof speaks to Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Edward Humes about his new book, "Total Garbage: How We Can Fix Our Waste and Heal Our World," and ways to live greener. Read More

California Politics

SACRAMENTO — It’s become a rite of summer in sunny California: When the temperature ... climate change, why would we have people say, ‘You know what? I’m not going to hang out my laundry ... Read More

Wildfires News

Such fires are ... 2020 Extreme Weather Event That Brought ... uncover the intricate dance between drought, wildfires and invasive species in Southern California's coastal sage scrub ... Read More

How climate change is connected to wildfire smoke pollution

Houston is dealing with a sustained haze from Mexico and Central America wildfires. While climate change doesn't necessarily cause the fires, it may play a role in whether the smoke hangs around, and ... Read More

Drought, heat raise the risk of a repeat of Canada's record-breaking wildfires last year

Persistent drought and months of above-average temperatures ... breaking wildfires, prompting federal ministers to wave a red warning flag about the desperate need to address climate change. Read More

Politics News

With day temperatures in Malkangiri and Nabarangpur ... representing the current generation of the family in MP's politics, is back in the fray in his backyard, but this time as the nominee ... Read More