climate change
US Oil Production Will Surge to an All-Time High in 2023
Despite President Joe Biden’s ambitious climate pledge, the U.S. will pump more oil out of the ground next year than ever before.
The World’s Only Coal Carbon Capture Plant Is Regularly Breaking
A Canadian facility is capturing roughly 44 percent of its emissions after it shut down for part of June and July and all of August and September.
European Airlines Are Operating 18,000 Empty Flights Because of a Dumb Rule
The ‘use it or lose it’ rule means that Lufthansa is using its routes even when it hasn’t sold seats.
Climate Researchers on the Most Hopeful Things They’ve Seen Yet
It's not all doom and gloom in our ongoing environmental crisis.
Climate Change Is Affecting Champagne Now, Too
Fizzy grapes are not immune to the changes happening to our planet.
This Surprise Super Typhoon Is Further Proof the Climate Crisis Is Here
Filipinos are used to weathering extreme weather, but must they endure worsening storms each year as the world ponders whether climate change is real?
15 Bleak Photos From 2021 That Sum Up the World’s Climate Crisis
Wildfires, droughts, flooding, toxic rivers, and more wildfires. Here are the pictures that captured a year of extreme weather events, which scientists have tied the number and intensity of to climate change.
NYC to Require All-Electric Cooking and Heating, But Gas Isn’t Going Anywhere Soon
The bill, which would apply to all new construction, is a necessary first step towards a sustainable city.
Worrying About the Climate Crisis Is Affecting People’s Relationships and Sex Lives
Some worry about the environmental cost of having children, while others feel guilty about condoms polluting the ocean.
Disastrous Tornadoes Like the One That Hit Kentucky Are the New Normal
Climate change doesn’t just affect the coasts—tornadoes are likely to become more common in a warming world.
'Woke Capitalism' Discriminates Against Fossil Fuels, Conservative Lawmakers Say
Draft legislation modeled after anti-BDS laws seeks to wage a culture war in defense of the fossil fuel industry and its ill-gotten trillions.
What It's Like When a Climate Disaster Permanently Alters Your Life
Six people told VICE how, when your income or health is still devastated long after a wildfire or flood, “recovery” feels like a fallacy.