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Temperatures are soaring across South Asia, testing dangerous thresholds. How much is climate change to blame? It’s becoming an ‘obsolete question,’ one scientist says.

Los Angeles and Santiago are two of the latest cities to impose strict water restrictions in an effort to avoid disastrous shortages in the future.

Paris? Volcanoes? Computer models? Reporters from the Climate Desk tackled a wide range of intriguing questions sent by readers.

Plastic waste is everywhere, and today’s recycling systems fall far short of fixing the global mess. Here’s why, and what needs to change.

Choices being made about energy in the country right now will have profound implications for the climate crisis.

We actually have a better shot than we did a few years ago, according to a new United Nations report. But powerful interests stand in...

The president’s federal spending proposal for the next year contains almost $45 billion to deal with global warming. We looked at the details.

Demonstrations are planned for Friday, so we looked at what drives the movement. Here are four takeaways.

Warming is “unambiguously worsening” conditions that contribute to clashes and deepen the pain for civilians, a new study says.