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Jonathan Pershing, a veteran diplomat, worked to reassert the U.S. role in global negotiations. He said he was optimistic that the world will avert climate catastrophe.

The explosion probably won’t cool the planet as some previous eruptions have done, but it could affect weather in the short term.

The first nationwide study on rising temperatures and younger Americans found that hotter days were associated with more visits to emergency rooms.

More Democrats are focusing on it.

Some Democrats want to forge ahead with a stand-alone climate bill, but their solution could mean abandoning other parts of President Biden’s agenda.

The reef, which is just under two miles long and is in “pristine” condition, was found by a team of divers mapping the ocean floor for UNESCO.

The new law allocates $11.7 billion for wastewater and stormwater projects. Will it get to the impoverished communities who need it most?

For Chuck McGinley, an engineer who devised the go-to instrument for measuring odors, helping people understand what they smell is serious science.

One lesson: Renewable technology benefits from early, consistent government support.

The Svalbard Islands, part of Norway, are warming seven times faster than the global average. Aerial pictures from the 1930s are helping researchers understand what that means for the region’s ice.

The plan is an expensive one, but it is only partially funded.

The explosion probably won’t cool the planet as some previous eruptions have done, but its effects could be felt around the world in other ways.

The company has big plans to turn its delivery fleet green. But very few of the vehicles are made right now.

The target does not account for the climate impact of its customers and suppliers, leaving the company lagging the commitments of some of its rivals.

President López Obrador wants to halt most oil exports and imports of gasoline and other fuels. Critics say he is reneging on Mexico’s climate change commitments.

The system spawned tornadoes in Florida and knocked out power to nearly 200,000 customers in the Southeast. It could bring a foot or more of snow to western Pennsylvania and northern New York State.

The satirical film about a comet hurtling toward Earth is a metaphor for climate change. It has broken a Netflix record and its director hopes it will mobilize public action.

The Times analyzed temperature data from weather stations across the United States. The result: 2021 was a huge year for records, both high and low.

The speed by which electric vehicles have taken over Norway has stunned even the cars’ enthusiasts.

There’s less snow and stricter rules, but skiers are adjusting in surprising ways.