The proposed Inflation Reduction Act could get the United States within “shouting distance” of its climate goals for 2030, analysis shows.
Author: Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY
Remote, stealth commands tamper with temperatures in Portland area homes — all to save energy
In voluntary energy shifting programs, customers grant their utility the right to slightly lower their usage in return for a credit on their bills.
Climate change exposes growing gap between weather we’ve planned for – and what’s coming
Rising temperatures and wildfire in the West changing faster than models and projections can keep up
What to know: Yosemite fire threatens sequoia grove, some of Earth’s oldest, biggest trees
A wildfire in Yosemite National Park is threatening some of the oldest, most massive trees on the planet in the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias.
‘Net zero’? ‘Carbon neutral’? Climate change jargon got you confused? Let us explain
While the threat posed by climate change means we hear about it often, the terms experts use can be confusing even to those who want to learn more.
Abortion bans could leave close to half of US obstetrics residents with inadequate training
What does the overturning of Roe v. Wade mean for obstetrics residents in states where abortion becomes illegal?
In 30 years, your summer plane flight may be a little more expensive. It could also be carbon-free.
The U.S. has committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from the country’s aviation sector by 2050 in its fight against climate change.
Los Angeles joins movement to ban new natural gas hookups to fight climate change
Climate change experts say the shift away from natural gas as a home fuel source is a necessary part of the nation’s energy transformation.
Fighting fire with fire: Controlled burns remain essential as US wildfires intensify
Even as the Forest Service halts controlled burns for 90 days after a rare escape in New Mexico, experts say the prescribed fire needs to expand.
It’s happening again: COVID-19 cases are back on the rise. There are 3 main reasons why.
COVID-19 infections are up, driven by new variants, waning immunity from vaccines and past infections and fewer people masking, health officials say.