climate change

The O2 turbine weighs 680 metric tons and has a length of 74 meters.

The Netherlands’ unique approach to water management can provide some key flood preparedness lessons for countries around the world, experts have told CNBC.

Dozens of domestic wells have gone dry in an area near the Oregon-California border where the American West’s worsening drought has taken a particularly dramatic toll

The U.K. government wants to create a net zero transport sector by the year 2050.

Hydrogen has a broad range of applications and can be produced in a number of ways.

Coastal erosion and sea level rise are collapsing cliffs on the California coast and threatening multimillion dollar homes and critical infrastructure. And that is creating a chain of events that reaches far inland — affecting housing markets in places like Coeur D’Alene, Idaho. NBCLX storyteller Chase Cain explains how coastal erosion affects all of us — and why it’s a...

In a major step against climate change, President Joe Biden is proposing a return to aggressive Obama-era vehicle mileage standards over five years

Oil and gas majors are likely to report bumper second-quarter earnings in the coming days, energy analysts have told CNBC.

Australia has garnered enough international support to defer an attempt by the United Nations’ cultural organization to downgrade the Great Barrier Reef’s World Heritage status because of damage caused by climate change

If we’re going to solve climate change, we need to rapidly decarbonize buildings. Here are the companies working to get buildings off of fossil fuels for good.

High temperatures next week will be the result of a heat dome, a strong high pressure system of air that descends from the atmosphere and heats up near land.

Dispensing everything from fish to suits, Japan’s 5 million vending machines have made the country the convenience capital of the world. But in recent years, vending machine culture has clashed with the need to reduce plastic waste. NBCLX storyteller Fernando Hurtado reports from Tokyo on the country’s efforts to battle climate change.

The pilot project, known as Symbizon, is slated to last four years.

A host of automotive companies have announced plans to expand their offering of low and zero-emission vehicles.

Achieving climate-related goals is a major challenge for governments around the world.

Smoke from the Western wildfires was carried by the jet stream and cross-continental wind and triggered health alerts thousands of miles away.

Rising temperatures due to climate change are already forcing Olympic organizers to rethink where events are held and how they are planned. In the future could we be watching the Summer Olympics during the winter? NBCLX storyteller Chase Cain takes a look at how climate change is already changing the Olympic experience and what may come next.

World leaders are set to gather in Glasgow, Scotland, for the COP26 climate change summit this year.

Firefighters continue to battle the Bootleg Fire just north of the California-Oregon border.

Climate researchers, campaigners and environmental advocacy groups argue that carbon capture technology is not a solution to the world’s’ climate challenge.