Los incendios en Palisades, Hurst y Eaton han tenido consecuencias que van más allá de las zonas de evacuación, afectando de manera desproporcionada a los latinos y otras comunidades vulnerables ...

A few people in each state oversee where and how we get electricity. They’re called public utility commissioners.

In metros like Reno, Nevada, citizen scientists hit the road to collect detailed temperature data — key to taming urban heat, saving lives and designing for a warmer future ...

From deadly wildfires to shrinking ice sheets, the signs of climate change are everywhere. These photos show the effects of ...

The culprits ranged from dust storms and fires in the Southern Plains to tornadoes in the Mississippi Valley and the South.

Jutin, a material made from jute, can be used to build sturdy yet lightweight structures that stay cooler during summer heat.

Survivors who have evacuated from a wildfire may be anxious to return home when officials give the OK. But experts recommend that before moving back in, people take precautions to stay safe. For ...

Climate disasters can be financially devastating. And recovery can be especially hard for people without bank accounts. Mauricio Garcia is with UnidosUS, a Latino advocacy group. He says about 10% of ...

But gaps remain. So Duong and other advocates say more training and resources are needed to ensure relief workers communicate effectively with disaster survivors who speak little English. So as ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Seventeen children lost their lives when the ...

Bud is an environmental journalist and journalism educator in the Washington, D.C./Virginia area. He started his environmental journalism career in 1974 as Managing Editor of The Bureau of National ...