Biofuels are a controversial climate solution. Could they still help save the planet?

Two recent studies add fresh evidence to both sides of an age-old debate.

U.S. regulators woke up and realized climate change could cause a financial crisis

34 experts representing banks, asset managers, the energy and agricultural sectors, and environmental NGOs agree: Climate…

Wildfires are getting worse. Will forests start to burn themselves out?

Scientists are racing to understand how the relationship between forests and fire is changing on a…

What it looked like after Hurricane Laura struck the Gulf Coast

Flooded, flattened, and ripped apart: Photos of Hurricane Laura’s damage.

Harvard activists’ new fossil fuel divestment strategy: Make it an inside job.

Three divestment activists just won seats on the board with a say over who controls the…

One solution to California’s blackouts? The world’s biggest battery.

It knocks Tesla’s 100 MW system in Australia out of the water. Sorry, Elon.

Will fossil fuel sponsors be allowed at the next U.N. climate conference?

After years of fossil fuel logos, COP26 organizers are requiring sponsors to have a net-zero commitment.

Your future home could be powered by the bricks it’s built with

Scientists have imbued simple red construction bricks with the ability to store energy.

What’s that smell? Scientists discover what makes locusts swarm.

A pheromone could be the key to ending devastating locust swarms.

An overlooked threat to the honey bee: Air pollution

A new study found that bees exposed to heavy smog died quicker in captivity.