climate change

In some countries a transition to electric vehicles appears, slowly but surely, to be underway.

China is responsible for more than 27% of total global emissions, a new study says. The U.S. accounts for 11% of the global total.

The world could slash human-caused methane emissions by up to 45% this decade, according to the U.N.’s Global Methane Assessment.

The coronavirus pandemic was cited as a key reason for the decline in jobs.

With demand only set to increase, there will be a number of hurdles to overcome.

In Louisiana, wetlands are shrinking and land is getting lost to the sea due to the effects of climate change – hurricanes, rising seas and human decisions like paths run for oil and gas shipments. Alisha Renfro from the National Wildlife Foundation wants the Army Corps of Engineers to reconnect the Mississippi River to the wetlands.

The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to phase down production and use of hydrofluorocarbons, highly potent greenhouse gases commonly used in refrigerators and air conditioners

Several countries want to make wind energy a crucial tool in their pivot away from fossil fuels. 

NBC 6 Investigators reviewed data from the U.S. Census and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and found 416,536 people in 196,981 homes in Broward, Miami-Dade, and Monroe counties are in jeopardy when the sea level rises two feet.

Major carmakers are looking to increase their electric vehicle offering.

China has ambitious goals for cutting its carbon emissions, but it won’t be abandoning coal power anytime soon as it keeps its eye firmly on economic targets.

The Senate vote on methane is the first official reinstatement of one of more than 100 climate regulations dismantled by the Trump administration.

A new study of the world’s 220,000 mountain glaciers finds that they are melting faster now than in the early 2000s

Deforestation, drought, floods and many other symptoms of climate change are visible from satellites. Stanford University student Liza Goldberg teamed up with NASA, National Geographic and Google to show some of those images on website Cloud to Classroom. “One of the best ways of actually communicating environmental change is making a visual,” Goldberg says.

Pants on fire, says PolitiFact’s Bill McCarthy. He joined LX News to discuss a false claim circulated by Fox and The Daily Mail that President Joe Biden was going to require Americans to eat less beef in order to meet climate goals.

Construction work on PacWave South could begin this summer, with operations starting by 2023.

As people start to return to the workplace, a lot of companies are also announcing plans to move forward in a more environmentally friendly way. But a new study reveals that while small steps are being taken, they might not be adding up to actual change. Storm Team4 Meteorologist Amelia Draper reports on the research and what companies could be...

Video game consoles are called “energy vampires” because they suck power even when they’re turned off. That’s just one of the ways that video gaming has an impact on the environment. So we’ve collected five tips to help make your gaming habit a little greener.

America’s climate summit propelled the world forward on a path toward limiting the worst of global warming

New research from NASA predicts less Saharan dust in future winds. Storm Team4 Meteorologist Amelia Draper explains why this matters and what the potential impacts are.