climate change

Tesla halted car purchases with bitcoin in mid-May due to concerns over how mining contributes to climate change.

Satellite video shows the ice shelf holding the Pine Island Glacier in Antarctica back from the sea is breaking up much faster than before

As the threat of extreme weather grows, some older Americans are shifting their retirement plans. Here’s how climate change may impact retirees.

Hot and dry early-season temperatures and a high supply of dry fuels have primed states for more severe and frequent fires this year.

During a legislative hearing for the House subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands on June 8, Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, asked the Forest Service deputy director if altering the moon’s orbit was a viable solution to combating climate change.

The EPA’s move would reverse a rollback of a key federal water rule, called the Navigable Waters Protection Rule, by former President Donald Trump last year.

While Republican proposals to slow climate change may still be oceans away from progressive proposals like the Green New Deal, they still mark a seismic shift for conservatives, who are coming to terms with both scientific and political realities in ways that they haven’t ever before. Even so, few Republicans are willing to talk about it.

David Katz from the Plastic Bank talks about purchasing plastic waste from places in poverty. The monetary incentive helps reduce the amount of plastic going into the world’s oceans.

Feels-like temperatures into the mid-90s were reported throughout the northeast U.S. How unprecedented is this heat and how normal is it to come in early June? NBC Boston Meteorologist Matt Noyes explains.

Republicans in D.C. won’t support the Green New Deal, but Rep. Buddy Carter of Georgia is among those who are taking the climate crisis more seriously. It’s just hard to get many of them to talk about it.

Hot and arid conditions in the American West are set to exacerbate the threat of wildfires and water shortage issues this summer.

Ferries are not the only mode of transportation where hydrogen fuel cells could have a role to play.

Troy Swope started his career running a materials engineering group at Intel. Now he’s the founder of a compostable container company Footprint, with large customers including McDonald’s and Conagra.

Energy demand is expected to rise dramatically in the coming years as the population grows, with most of that need still set to be met by fossil fuels.

Climate change is worsening flooding in Florida including the city of Miami, and now there are talks to build a 20-foot high sea wall to protect the city. The proposal comes after more frequent floods, says NBC Miami meteorologist Angie Lassman. Even “sunny day floods” also known as high tide floods are increasing, happening 4 times as often now compared...

Although air pollution has seen incredible improvement since the 1970’s, more than 4 in 10 Americans still live in counties with poor air quality.

More than one-third of the world’s heat deaths each year are due directly to global warming, according to the latest study to calculate the human cost of climate change. But scientists say that’s only a sliver of climate’s overall toll — even more people die from other extreme weather amplified by global warming such as storms, flooding and drought...

Biden’s budget proposal on climate change issues would advance his promise to slash U.S. carbon emissions in half by 2030.

So-called green bonds have become more popular in recent years, and this fast-growing segment of the $128.3 trillion global bond market could grow even more.

Climate change influences how millennials invest, where they buy real estate, and what and how much they consume.