Environment

COP30: Only highest possible ambition can cut global damage from accelerating ice loss

Given the heated times we live in, (in all the senses of the word)…

Typhoons and other climate threats could cost Alaska billions. After last month’s storm, advocates say it’s time to act

A study published before the storm said there’s an $80 million-a-year gap in money…

Will COP30 have the same procedure as every year? I hope not

As world leaders head for Brazil to focus on climate change, it is time…

The Arctic’s dirty secret: Scientists urge immediate action to curb black carbon

Arctic shipping is booming. But with the increased traffic has come a growing danger…

Norway’s wealth fund maintains net zero emission pressure amid US climate rollback

Norway‘s $2 trillion wealth fund is maintaining pressure on companies it invests in to cut…

Battered, but not yet broken: Coastal Alaska abides in the grip of global heating
Battered, but not yet broken: Coastal Alaska abides in the grip of global heating

Recent headlines about the vortex of the expired Typhoon Halong destroying two Native settlements,…

‘We’re in God’s hands now’: A dispatch from flood-hit Western Alaska

Hundreds have left their homes. Many may never go back. This story is a…

Typhoon disaster in Western Alaska raises questions around the region’s future

Climate change forces combine to make the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta especially vulnerable, threatening a region…