Climate

Exxon wins New York climate change case
New York's Attorney General argued that the oil giant misled shareholders about the financial risks from climate change.
Climate Curious: We answer your questions about climate change
We’ve been collecting your questions about climate change. Now, we’ll give you the answers!
Europe is burning U.S. wood as climate-friendly fuel, but green groups protest
In the search for alternatives to coal and gas, some European countries have turned to a very old fuel. They're importing wood from the United States. Some environmentalists say it makes no sense.
Global carbon pollution continues to rise, but more slowly
The world continues to increase the amount of heat-trapping carbon dioxide it pumps into the air, but it’s not rising as fast as in the previous couple years.
Greenhouse gas emissions are still rising, U.N. report says
A United Nations report warns that greenhouse gas emissions from the world's largest economies must drop dramatically in the next decade to avoid the most catastrophic effects of climate change.
Climate One series: Are carbon offsets just privileged pollution?
In the race to bring carbon emissions to zero, are offsets a legitimate tool — or a scam to allow heavy emitters a way out of taking real action? Purchasing carbon offsets is something individuals can do to reduce their carbon footprint. Does it have any collective impact?
'Maybe it will destroy everything': Pakistan's melting glaciers cause alarm
For generations, farmers in the Harchi Valley in Pakistan's highlands enjoyed a close relationship with the glacier that waters their fields, orchards and grazing lands. Now, their relationship is unraveling as pollution and global warming cause the glacier to melt faster and form unstable lakes.