Enviro.News

European leaders from 28 countries will decide Thursday whether the E.U. will aim to get to net-zero emissions in the next 30 years.

Swarms of insects move across continents each year. Scientists used radar to track one species and discovered a vast ecological force.

Temperatures in Greenland have been as much as 40 degrees Fahrenheit above normal, helping fuel a pulse of melting across much of the ice sheet surface.

At her confirmation hearing, Kelly Knight Craft suggested that she would be tougher than President Trump on Saudi Arabia and that climate change is a threat.

The state would pledge to eliminate net greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, with all its electricity coming from carbon-free sources.

The British government rejected proposals from a cross-party committee on how to tackle fashion’s footprint, prompting an outcry.

A reporter’s uncomfortable reckoning with the role his family’s vacation travel plays in global warming.

Plant breeders are fast-tracking genetic improvements in food crops to keep pace with global warming and a growing human population.

Also this week, a Texas bill that could make environmental protests riskier.

The final permit from regulators in Queensland came less than a month after a conservative coalition that champions coal won in national elections.

The regulator, who sits on a powerful government panel that oversees major financial markets, likened global warming risks to the 2008 mortgage crisis.

Demographic shifts. Climate change. The internet. “Sea Ranch is changing, like our society,” said the architect Mary Griffin. “We simply can’t build the way we did even 20 years ago.”

The change, prompted in part by Hurricane Sandy, should help improve predictions of severe weather events like winter storms and hurricanes.

The prime minister’s plan leaves many questions unanswered, but sets a new standard that she hopes other countries will adopt.

The speech in his home state of Indiana seemed aimed at easing concerns about his age and lack of experience in world affairs.

The pledge by the former New York City mayor is part of an effort to close every coal-fired power plant in the United States and halt the growth of natural gas.

Administration officials said proposed testimony by a State Department scientist amounted to “climate alarm propaganda.”

Three years after the school board passed a resolution mandating climate justice education in all public schools, a rollout may be coming.

The Midwest floods have highlighted a gap in disaster readiness: Fewer Americans are buying flood insurance, even as climate change increases their risk.

Plus, why the auto industry doesn’t want Trump to loosen emissions standards.