Climate Action 15 profiles top founders, global activists, academics, and nonprofit and public-sector leaders tackling climate solutions.

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Climate Action 15 profiles top founders, global activists, academics, and nonprofit and public-sector leaders tackling climate solutions.

South Carolina has once again plunged into drought in all 46 counties, prompting responses from state officials. The state’s Drought Response Committee met Wednesday and declared a drought ...

The National Geographic Society’s Pristine Seas expedition has discovered the largest known coral in the world, spanning a ...

Scientists have discovered one of the largest known sea creatures – a coral the size of two football fields – off the Solomon ...

Sea-level rise is causing irrevocable damage to communities, lives and livelihoods, but also provides some opportunities for ...

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont on Saturday declared a Stage 2 drought advisory for the entire state, following months of dry weather and elevated fire danger. “The lack of rain over the past two ...

Extraordinarily warm ocean temperatures in the Atlantic are helping to fuel an unusually active hurricane season.

The United Nations' annual climate conference continues Wednesday with brief speeches by nations big and small. For many of ...

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Drought is a prolonged, abnormally dry period when the amount of available water is insufficient to meet our normal use. Drought is not simply low rainfall; if it was, much of inland Australia would ...