Major US Cities Doing the Most to Prepare for Climate Change
Climate change has, and will continue to, affect communities in every corner of the world. But climate change’s impact…
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The Nations Producing the Most Pollution
The primary measure of climate pollution by countries, regions, or organizations is greenhouse gas emissions expressed in CO2e. CO2e…
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The Biggest Climate Disasters Of The Last Year
The journal BioScience has just published a report titled “The 2026 State of the Climate Report: Challenges and Opportunities.”…
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In America’s Largest Cities, October Can Bring Oppressive Heat and Frigid Cold
October sits in the middle of the meteorological fall, a period when climatic conditions transition from summer to winter….
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America’s Worst Cities For EVs
There are many ways to measure whether a place is “EV-friendly.” Nationally, Norway leads the world: 95% of new…
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Banned Famous Books About The Environment
Tens of thousands of books have been banned, and even burned, over the last century. PEN America’s Index of…
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Record 100-Degree Heat Scorches October’s First Days
So far, 2026 is shaping up to be the hottest year in the history of the Continental United States….
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Cities Where Americans Have the Highest Water Bills
As recently affirmed in a Mississippi federal appeals court, clean water is not a constitutional right in the United…
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New Documents Add to Evidence in Climate Deception Case Against ExxonMobil
Court filings by the Massachusetts attorney general’s office include previously undisclosed documents, revealing new details about internal deliberations at…
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The 10 Most Sustainable Countries In The World
Each year, the Environmental Performance Index (EPI) publishes a report ranking countries on their environmental performance. This article looks…
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States Where Tax Payers Will Pay The Most for Rising Sea Levels
The destabilizing effects of human-caused climate change are far-reaching and well documented. As global temperatures rise, droughts, wildfires, floods,…
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The 10 Least Sustainable Countries In The World
Each year, the Environmental Performance Index (EPI) releases its report. This story focuses on the 2026 edition and, with…
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The Worst Back-to-Back Hurricanes in US History
As climate change intensifies, back-to-back hurricanes like Imelda and Humberto may become more common. In a paper published in…
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The Deadliest Hurricanes To Hit the US in the last half century
Not only are hurricanes the most destructive natural disasters, they are also the deadliest. The 67 major hurricanes to…
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States Producing The Most Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The European Commission’s report “GHG emissions of all world countries” puts global emissions at 54.1 Gt CO2eq (gigatons of…
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Sea Level Rise Will Cost These U.S. Cities Billions by 2040
In the era of climate change, as rising temperatures drive glacial melt and ocean-water expansion, sea level rise is…
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Water Bills Surged More Than Other Costs in US Homes Over 10 Years, a ‘Striking’ New Report Shows
The price of water increased faster than inflation, grocery prices and median household income, nonprofit Food & Water Watch…
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The World’s Oceans Have ‘Dead Zones’ Now; these are the Largest
The world’s oceans, rivers, and lakes are suffering extensive damage from human activity. Pollution and global warming have taken…
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These are the 10 Largest Wildfires in 2026 So far
Wildfire season typically lasts from May through November in the United States, and as the end of the season…
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Worst Polluting Nations in the World Compared to Shipping & Aviation Industries
Transportation is the heaviest polluting sector in the United States and one of the largest polluters globally. Every day…
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Nations with the Most EV Sales Per Hour, Adjusted for Population
The US sells about 105 EVs per hour. That sounds like a lot, but gas-powered cars sell at a…
