Amid hopeful developments and worrisome ones, there’s one big theme.

The UN process for averting planetary collapse is broken. Here are some ideas for fixing it.

Here are the most ridiculous suggestions for celebrating this season without trashing the planet—plus a few ideas that won’t devour your time or money.

The pontiff still believes that pulpits can be used to shift political culture. The pop star mostly hasn’t used hers.

Sure, it’s big enough to fit your Thanksgiving turkey—but that makes it a magnet for food waste too.

My toddler loves books like “But Not the Hippopotamus,” “Babar the Elephant,” and “Yertle the Turtle.” But the world he’s inheriting is losing these animals at an astonishing rate.

What’s the big holdup?

“We knew this would happen, but the difference is that we thought it would be a little bit later.”

It remains the most useful social media platform during a climate crisis. But its days seem numbered.

The time is ripe for Alex Epstein’s particular brand of fossil fuel boosterism to become the GOP’s mainstream climate talking point.

Last week’s rulings have real ramifications for how the government could help vulnerable communities moving forward.

A new report sheds light on state-level legislative attacks on the right’s newfound obsession.

What explains the rise of noise complaints and get-off-my-lawn violence in America? Research points to one intriguing possibility.

There’s nothing fun about deadly heat.

“People don’t like lawns. That’s the irony.”

An increasing number of voices are urging people to refocus on the hyperlocal when national events feel too overwhelming.

A burned-out journalist searches for meaning at a sensory deprivation party and in Jenny Odell’s new book on reconceptualizing time.

And politicians, despite their posturing, don’t care about any of them.

At the end of a study that gave people induction stoves to try, not a single person wanted their gas stove back.

Balmy days in February can cost us big down the road. Just ask a farmer.