The first Millennial elected to Congress, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, has already introduced a “Green New Deal” policy proposal to combat climate change. Hate it or love it, it is likely the first ...

State policymakers are weighing competing priorities as debate over New York’s climate agenda intensifies during budget ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe writes that dismantling the National Center for Atmospheric Research is like “taking a ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The answer used to be debatable—literally. Way back in 2007, NPR aired a debate over ...

Bill Gates' shift from "doomsday" climate warnings to a focus on improving human lives is triggering sharp reactions from scientists and activists. Why it matters: As one of the world's most prominent ...

A key Atlantic Ocean current system that helps regulate the planet's climate could weaken more than expected by 2100, with ...

In recent years, the global conversation about climate change has begun to shift in a surprising direction. While environmental concerns once dominated headlines and policy debates, economic pressures ...

Green activists accuse the Trump administration of unprecedented politicization of climate science, but the reality is that climate science has long been enmeshed in political activism from both sides ...

Climate change may seem a uniquely 21st-century concern, but people have been wrestling with the idea for a long time. My new research sheds light on the heated debate among New Zealand scientists ...