As cities swelter, urban shade trees fall by the millions

Midwestern cities face a dilemma: Remove mature ash trees that keep neighborhoods cool or leave them to be devoured by a tiny bug.

By Daniel Cusick | 10/02/2023 06:55 AM EDT

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Loring Park, Minneapolis

Loring Park in Minneapolis.Sharon Mollerus/Flickr

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Tree clearing and site work have begun at the Port of Albany, where a group of companies have proposed building a tower factory serving the offshore wind industry.

Tree clearing and site work have begun at the Port of Albany, where a group of companies have proposed building a tower factory serving the offshore wind industry. Port of Albany

Not made in America: Factory shortage stalls offshore wind

By Benjamin Storrow | 09/29/2023 06:41 AM EDT

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A woman walks past a house that collapsed during Superstorm Sandy in East Haven, Conn.

A woman walks past a house that collapsed during Superstorm Sandy in East Haven, Conn., in 2012.Jessica Hill/AP Photo

Appeals court gives Connecticut win in climate fight with Exxon

By Lesley Clark | 09/28/2023 06:53 AM EDT

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A man walks through floodwaters in Catano town, Puerto Rico, on Sept. 21, 2017, after Hurricane Maria devastated the island.

FEMA document: $8B in disaster aid to be withheld

By Thomas Frank | 09/28/2023 06:50 AM EDT

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Former President Donald Trump.

Strike lines become the front line in EV war

By Scott Waldman | 09/27/2023 06:36 AM EDT

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Two women carry a case of beer during a heat wave in Las Vegas.

Rising temps may increase hospital visits for drugs and alcohol

By Chelsea Harvey | 09/26/2023 06:53 AM EDT

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President Joe Biden warns that climate change represents a "clear and present danger" at an event last year in Massachusetts.

‘False promise’: DOE’s carbon removal plans rankle community advocates

By Jean Chemnick | 09/25/2023 07:02 AM EDT

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President Joe Biden speaks

Biden broadens use of social cost of carbon

By Jean Chemnick | 09/22/2023 06:35 AM EDT

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U.S. climate envoy John Kerry.

5 takeaways from Climate Week

By Sara Schonhardt | 09/22/2023 06:31 AM EDT

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U.S. climate envoy John Kerry.

John Kerry: ‘Way past time to get real’ on climate action

By Sara Schonhardt | 09/21/2023 07:01 AM EDT

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Empty blood vials sit on a table at Vitalant blood donation center on January 11, 2022. One of the company's centers in Texas closed for months after severe flooding in May damaged the building.

How global warming is worsening a national blood shortage

By Ariel Wittenberg | 09/21/2023 06:59 AM EDT

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U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres.

Price of entry to today’s climate summit? More action.

By Sara Schonhardt | 09/20/2023 06:54 AM EDT

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