Temperature records are being broken around the world
Extreme heat is breaking global records: Why this isn’t ‘just summer,’ and what climate change has to do with it
Mathew Barlow, UMass Lowell and Jeffrey...
Heat dome, a term you will be hearing more often in the coming years
What is a heat dome? A meteorologist explains the weather phenomenon baking the northeast quarter of the US
William Gallus, Iowa State UniversityHeat domes, like the...
Humans are depleting groundwater worldwide, but there are ways to replenish it
Scott Jasechko, University of California, Santa Barbara; Debra Perrone, University of California, Santa Barbara, and Richard Taylor, UCL
If you stand at practically any point...
The Atlantic is at risk of circulation collapse – it would mean even greater...
Robert Marsh, University of Southampton
Amid news of lethal heatwaves across the Northern Hemisphere comes the daunting prospect of a climate disaster on an altogether...
Glyphosate found in pregnant women living near farms
Glyphosate, the active ingredient in the weedkiller Roundup, is showing up in pregnant women living near farm fields – that raises health concerns
Cynthia Curl, Boise...
Lizards, fish and other species are evolving with climate change, but not fast enough
Michael P. Moore, University of Colorado Denver and James Stroud, Georgia Institute of Technology
Climate change is threatening the survival of plants and animals around...
Warming climate threatens river animals and plants
As climate change warms rivers, they are running out of breath – and so could the plants and animals they harbor
Li Li (李黎), Penn State
As...
Corals are starting to bleach as global ocean temperatures hit record highs
Ian Enochs, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The water off South Florida is over 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 Celsius) in mid-July, and scientists are already...
Hurricanes push heat deeper into the ocean than scientists realized, boosting long-term ocean warming
Noel Gutiérrez Brizuela, University of California, San Diego and Sally Warner, Brandeis University
When a hurricane hits land, the destruction can be visible for years...
Avoid Harmful Algae and Cyanobacteria
Harmful algae and cyanobacteria, sometimes called blue-green algae, can produce toxins (poisons) that can make people and animals sick and affect the environment. Learn...
Headlines from the Environmental Protection Agency
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces the University of Texas at Arlington to Receive $349,435 in Grant Funding to Help Prevent Pollution as Part of Investing in America Agenda
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $26 Million in Arkansas Through Investing in America Agenda
- EPA Amends 2023 Red Hill Order with the Navy, Defense Logistics Agency to Improve Community Engagement
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces Louisiana Selectees to Receive Over $1 Million in Grant Funding to Help Prevent Pollution as Part of Investing in America Agenda
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $20 Million in New Mexico Through Investing in America Agenda
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $40 Million in Louisiana Through Investing in America Agenda
- EPA Fines AB&I Foundry Operator in Oakland Clean Air Act Violations Case
- EPA Announces New Draft Framework to Advance Consideration of Cumulative Impacts on Communities
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $184 Million in Texas Through Investing in America Agenda
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $32 Million in Oklahoma Through Investing in America Agenda
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Mexico State University to Receive $350,000 in Grant Funding to Help Prevent Pollution as Part of Investing in America Agenda
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution
- EPA, Justice Department and Pennsylvania Announce Settlements to Reduce Climate and Health Harming Emissions
- EPA Launches New Initiative to Tackle PFAS, Identify Emerging Contaminants in Water
- EPA Partnership with City of Springfield, Missouri, Provides Career Training, Job Readiness at Ozark Correctional Center