The struggle against climate change is floundering. Enter Trump.
Even before Donald Trump’s election, global climate action faced challenges. You’re reading an excerpt from the WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest free, including news from around the globe and interesting ideas and opinions to know, sent to your inbox on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
Opinion
Trump will make climate change worse. But there's hope from an overlooked place.
Washington state voters turned out in large margins to support a law that dramatically cuts greenhouse gases, even as D.C. is set to move backward.
The next Trump presidency could alter global climate policy. Here's how
U.S. emissions could jump and the energy transition could take a major hit if the incoming Trump administration rolls back President Joe Biden’s climate policies, modelling analysis shows.
'Drill, baby, drill': What Trump's election victory means for climate change
Nations have gathered in Azerbaijan for COP29, under the shadow cast by the re-election of climate change denier Donald Trump, who has pledged to row back on the United States' carbon-cutting commitments.
Americans give up on global leadership on climate with Trump reelection
With global temperature records being set with regularity and the consequences of climate change becoming increasingly apparent, the United States decided to abandon its leadership position on addressing global climate change by reelecting Donald Trump.
With dengue cases at an extreme high, research points to climate change's role
Dengue fever has spread at alarming rates this year. New research attributes nearly a fifth of the existing dengue burden to ...
Why Grolar Bear Numbers Increase With Climate Change
The grolar bear, also known as the pizzly bear, is a hybrid animal that's the result of crossbreeding between a polar bear ...
Sacramento Bee on MSN1h
Instead of ‘doomscrolling,’ volunteers fight climate gloom by planting 200 trees in Sacramento
And Donald Trump, who has dismissed climate change as a “hoax” and a “scam,” is poised to return to the White House. But ...
The Economist2d
Everything about climate change may seem grim. It isn’t
I f the FIELD of global warming seems to offer little that is new, there is good reason. Very little in climate change is ...
LAist on MSN5h
If you ‘sea’ something, say something: Prepare for climate change by photographing king tides this weekend
Climate change will bring higher sea levels and changes to our coastline, and king tides are key to understanding them before ...
We Study Climate Change. We Can’t Explain What We’re Seeing.
The good news is that climate science could easily become more agile in understanding the rapid changes we are seeing in the ...
UVA Today2d
Q&A: The Heat Is On. Why Worry About Climate Change?
The U.N. Conference on Climate Change kicked off this week, and a UVA professor explains why warming temperatures are ...
Food aid interventions can curb climate change-induced hardship. But should they do more?
The United States foreign food aid program can be a big help when extreme weather fueled by climate change hammers ...
PBS3h
The role of climate change in an unusual outbreak of wildfires in the Northeast
For years, wildfires across the American West have served as an urgent reminder of the threat posed by extreme weather, often made worse by climate change. But over the last few weeks, fires have ...
Climate Change Is Losing Its Grip on Our Politics
Partly this is a sign of some success. When Trump was first elected in 2016, clean energy was something of a niche concern, ...
Donald Trump picks fracking magnate and climate change sceptic Chris Wright as Department of Energy secretary
US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated fracking magnate and climate change sceptic Chris Wright as energy secretary, ...