With “vehicle-to-grid” technology, EVs turn into a vast network of backup power. That could help stabilize the system and accelerate the adoption of renewables.

NOAA wants to replace a longstanding rule with technology scientists say is unproven.

Now, even if the webpages come down again, the data can remain public.

From winter wildfires in Los Angeles to the unchecked growth of data centers, here are the big climate stories we covered in 2025.

For the first time in a decade, the country avoided landfall, thanks to an atmospheric anomaly. But this hurricane season was exceptional in other bad ways, too.

Drought isn’t the only climate-driven disaster hitting cities. But it may be the most insidious of the natural threats straining local budgets.

Acidification of the seas has crossed into dangerous territory, threatening all manner of marine life. 

As extreme weather becomes more frequent, so too have post-disaster contractor scams like excessive billing and shoddy repairs.

As the threat of wildfires intensifies, modern technology is playing an increasingly large role in both research and management. But not all communities have access to it.