Climate

A Flight Plan for Birds in a Warming World
January 26, 2015 — Audubon's chief scientist is plotting a future for birds. Here's how they could survive.
9 New Ideas to Cut Carbon Emissions
January 26, 2015 — These solutions could stem emissions from food, fuel, and beyond.
Senate Admits Climate Change is Real (Kind of)
January 23, 2015 — While finally acknowledging the planet is warming, the Senate once again punted on addressing its human-made causes.
Sleeping Giants
January 22, 2015 — When glaciers melt, they release a flood of carbon that can threaten aquatic ecosystems.
Researchers Explore Uncharted Glacial Territory
January 22, 2015 — Scientists drill deep into Antarctic ice and find that climate change could be transforming even the mightiest glaciers.
Obama Turns Up Climate Change Rhetoric to 11
January 21, 2015 — The President was praised for taking climate change head on in Tuesday night’s State of the Union address. He hasn’t always been so bold.
Galapagos Journal: Tracing Darwin’s Footsteps
November 20, 2014 — Inspired by the great naturalist, a modern writer keeps a Galápagos journal of her own.
Galapagos Journal: Saving the World's Most Famous Garden of Biodiversity
November 19, 2014 — We could lose many of the Galapagos' still-evolving creatures, unless we shake off our stupor and act.
Galapagos Journal: A Quest to See a Place Untouched by Climate Change
November 17, 2014 — A brush with mortality spurs a trip to the equator.
Strangers in Your Backyard? Thank Climate Change
November 07, 2014 — Over the past two decades, the cast of birds that frequent winter feeders has changed. A recent study suggests global warming may be to blame.