Simmone Shah

The Earth’s oceans were hotter in 2025 than in any year since modern measurements began, marking a dangerous new record. New analysis published in the peer-reviewed journal Advances in Atmospheric Sciences on Friday found that the upper 2,000 meters (6,56... See more

On Wednesday night, President Trump announced that the U.S. would be withdrawing from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), a landmark global treaty that sets a legal framework for international negotiations to address climat... See more

Last year was the third-highest year on record for billion-dollar weather and climate disasters, according to new data from Climate Central. There were 23 such events in 2025, causing 276 fatalities and a total of $115 billion in damages. “2025 is another... See more

A new year brings a fresh start, and a great opportunity to build up new habits. If you’re thinking about changes you can make in 2026, consider ways you can help the environment along the way. Experts say that the importance of global action to reduce pl... See more

This year brought about a number of blows for the climate fight. In 2025, the United States, one of the world’s top emitters, backpedalled on a slew of climate and clean energy goals after the inauguration of President Donald Trump. And it's become increa... See more