'Minecraft' mod fosters a collaborative effort against climate changeGlobalWarming prompts players to offset carbon emissions by planting trees.By K. Holt, 08.27.2018
California has already hit its 2020 greenhouse gas emissions goalHitting 2030's goal might be a little harder, though.By S. Krishna, 07.12.2018
11 states sue EPA over attempt to reverse ban on ozone-harming HFCsThey claim the agency is skirting the law on climate-changing chemicals.By J. Fingas, 06.27.2018
Investigators say China is behind illegal CFC emissionsRefrigerator factories are using the banned chemical because it's cheaper.By R. England, 06.27.2018
EPA scientific advisory board to review agency's recent rollbacksIt will assess the decision to reduce vehicle emission standards.By M. Locklear, 06.01.2018
Treaty ending use of planet-warming HFCs takes effect in 2019The question is whether or not the US will ratify it.By J. Fingas, 11.19.2017
Federal report says humans are the cause of climate changeThe findings of the congressionally mandated report are at odds with the Trump administration.By M. Locklear, 11.04.2017
California continues to lead the US in renewable energyBut its greenhouse gas emissions reductions have stalled.By M. Locklear, 08.23.2017
Research finds deadly heatwaves will occur more oftenEven optimistic predictions show it getting worse.By M. Locklear, 06.19.2017
Bacteria could lead to cleaner methane powerOrganic fuel cells turn methane into electricity without harmful leaks.By J. Fingas, 05.21.2017
Trump rolls back Obama-era climate change policiesThe government will be less concerned with global warming going forward.By J. Conditt, 03.28.2017
Trump's EPA proposal cuts funding for climate change, pollution programsThe EPA program for cutting emissions of greenhouse gases faces a cut of 70 percent.By R. Lawler, 03.03.2017
Republicans poised to roll back environmental protectionsAbetted by Trump, the House will try to remove stream-pollution laws and allow drilling in national parks. By S. Dent, 02.01.2017
NASA mission will study Earth's 'breathing' from spaceA satellite will monitor plant life to see how it influences the planet's carbon cycle.By J. Fingas, 12.07.2016
Kigali Amendment reached to cut use of planet-warming HFCsMore than 170 countries negotiated a deal to avoid 'the equivalent of 80 billion tons of carbon dioxide.'By R. Lawler, 10.15.2016
EPA findings should lead to caps on aircraft emissionsAirborne pollution affects climate change, too.By J. Fingas, 07.26.2016
Climate change is pushing clouds up and toward the polesThat matches predictions that warming will push storms toward the poles. By S. Dent, 07.12.2016
Human climate influence means we're skipping an ice ageNO GLACIERS FOR YOU! COME BACK, 100,000 YEARS!By A. Tarantola, 01.13.2016
Draft climate change deal lowers greenhouse gases by 2050195 countries have tentatively reached a climate agreement, but the finer points have yet to be hashed out.By J. Fingas, 12.05.2015