FEMA Failures in Katrina Aftermath Serve as Stark Warning Experts warn of backsliding at FEMA as nation observes 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina By Delaney Nolan August 27, 2025 In this story: disaster relief, climate change, extreme weather
Letter From a Former NOAA Scientist A fisheries specialist reflects on losing his job at a time when marine science matters more than ever Text and photographs by Holden Harris August 24, 2025 In this story: marine ecosystems, climate change, fish, Trump
New Lawsuit Contends Trump’s DOE Handpicked Panel of Climate Deniers The EPA relied heavily on a report the panel produced rejecting the scientific consensus on climate change By Dana Drugmand August 19, 2025 In this story: EPA, climate change, Trump, extreme weather
Hurricane Helene Cleanup Poses a Threat to Wildlife Contractors take a scorched-earth approach to debris removal in North Carolina By William von Herff August 8, 2025 In this story: climate change, disaster relief, climate adaptation, extreme weather
EPA Moves to Roll Back Endangerment Finding, Threatening Climate Action Scientists and environmental advocates say the move further endangers our planet and clean air By Dana Drugmand August 3, 2025 In this story: EPA, climate change, Trump, international climate policy, environmental law
Zone Zero, Defensible Space, and Other Ways to Protect a Home From Wildfire In California, fire experts and policymakers are looking for solutions as temperatures rise By Jennifer Oldham August 1, 2025 In this story: wildfire, forests, climate change, climate adaptation
Caught Between Climate Extremes How post-fire flooding has destabilized a rural New Mexico community’s drinking water By Kylie Mohr July 29, 2025 In this story: wildfire, clean water, ecosystems, climate change
Trump Wants to Rescind the Roadless Rule. What Does That Mean? Conservationists say the move would reverse years of progress in protecting the nation’s wild spaces By Juliet Grable July 27, 2025 In this story: forests, climate change, national forests
Are Health-Care Practitioners Prepared for Extreme Climate? Medical professionals can better protect their patients by sharing lessons learned By Anna Rogers July 24, 2025 In this story: climate change, health
Beach Communities Hit by Major Storms Search for Ways to Reclaim Lost Sand Gulf Coast counties are exploring sustainable solutions to restore impacted beaches By Amy Brecount White July 28, 2025 In this story: climate change, climate adaptation