by News Feed Editor | Aug 4, 2026 | Climate Change
Utah’s Cottonwood Fire, one of the country’s largest at over 97,000 acres, has reignited debate about wildfire prevention as researchers warn that traditional forestry management may be insufficient against increasingly severe climate-driven conditions.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 4, 2026 | Climate Change
Texas faced another major flood last month, testing warning systems improved after a devastating disaster one year earlier that killed 139 people. The new warnings and informed residents contributed to only three deaths this time.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 3, 2026 | Climate Change
New polling challenges Democrats’ move away from climate messaging, suggesting that emphasizing the issue could increase support for Democratic candidates rather than hurt it.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 3, 2026 | Climate Change
Carbon capture and storage is considered critical by climate scientists for achieving net-zero emissions, but faces criticism over high costs, unproven performance at scale, and ties to the fossil-fuel industry.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 3, 2026 | Climate Change
The European Commission proposed slowing emissions cuts under the EU carbon market from 2031, extending free allowances to companies through 2038 conditional on climate investments, drawing mixed reactions from industry and environmental groups.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 3, 2026 | Climate Change
Arctic sea ice decline has resumed after a temporary slowdown, with the largest year-to-year wintertime reduction ever recorded between 2024 and 2025.