Michigan winemakers have a new climate worry: More wildfire smoke
Michigan winemakers face emerging climate risks as wildfire smoke from distant fires threatens grape quality, potentially causing “smoke taint” that damages wine flavor.
In rural communities, fears amplified by ‘AI slop’ and social media hamper solar boom
Rural Louisiana communities are opposing solar farm development due to misinformation spread through social media and AI-generated content, despite expert consensus that solar poses minimal environmental risks.
As Montana warms, Missoula’s first heat map reveals hidden hotspots
Missoula, Montana released its first heat map, revealing neighborhoods can vary by nearly 20 degrees Fahrenheit depending on tree cover and green space availability.
The climate movement gave this Texas tribe millions and a global platform. No one checked its story.
An investigation reveals Juan Mancias of the Carrizo/Comecrudo Tribe of Texas lacks documented evidence of Indigenous ancestry, yet has raised millions from major foundations and gained international prominence in climate activism.
Q&A: What does China’s 15th ‘five-year plan’ for renewables mean for climate change?
China released its 15th five-year renewable energy plan targeting 3,500 gigawatts of renewable capacity by 2030, with 2,800GW from wind and solar, emphasizing reliability and grid integration alongside capacity expansion.
‘Climate change kills’: Pedro Sánchez speaks plain truth to Spain’s deniers
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has reiterated warnings that climate change poses a deadly threat to Spain, as wildfires consume over 180,000 hectares in the first seven months of 2026.