These U.S. communities are most vulnerable to sea level rise
June 20, 2018, 8:33 a.m. by Matt Hickman
Florida alone accounts for 40% of the country's most at-risk homes.
Antarctic ice loss has tripled in the last 5 years, and here's why that matters
June 14, 2018, 1:50 p.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
Antarctica ice loss was only contributing 0.2 millimeters per year to sea level rise, but that number has jumped to 0.6 millimeters since 2012.
How coral reefs can help us endure climate change
June 13, 2018, 10:57 a.m. by Russell McLendon
Not only can coral reefs buffer humans from disasters, but protecting them is 15 times cheaper than building sea walls.
Climate change is threatening our hot sauce
March 30, 2018, 3:59 p.m. by Robin Shreeves
A small island in Louisiana where peppers are grown for Tabasco sauce is losing land to rising sea levels.
It's that time of year when the Swiss wrap their famed glacier in blankets — and hope
March 8, 2018, 1:11 p.m. by Christian Cotroneo
The famed Rhône Glacier has been melting at an alarming pace.
14 islands threatened by climate change
January 10, 2018, 11:44 a.m. by Katherine Butler
While rising sea levels ultimately influence the entire planet, they pose the greatest threat to the islands residing a sea level.
Largest volcanic region on Earth found hidden underneath Antarctic ice
August 14, 2017, 10:37 p.m. by Bryan Nelson
If the volcanoes blow, it could be bad news for sea levels.
Underwater forest is an ancient 'fairy world' found just off the Alabama coast
July 18, 2017, 12:54 a.m. by Bryan Nelson
The 50,000-year-old, perfectly preserved forest is showcased like never before in a newly released documentary.
Polar bears are walking on an ever-faster 'treadmill' of ice
June 8, 2017, 8:11 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
They have to travel longer distances on rougher surfaces to find food.
Washington, D.C.'s winning 'Memorial for the Future' is as sobering as it is beautiful
September 21, 2016, 4 p.m. by Matt Hickman
Climate Chronograph sinks as sea levels rise.
7 monuments, cities and world treasures we could lose to rising sea levels
May 27, 2016, 1:31 p.m. by Shea Gunther
These are just a sample of the things we could lose if temperatures rise 5.4 degrees Fahrenheit over the next 200 years.
Native people built seashell islands off Florida
May 2, 2016, 12:48 p.m. by Russell McLendon
Long before modern countries like China and Dubai began making artificial islands, the Calusa people built a kingdom on seashells.
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17 memorable quotes from 'Elf'
Buddy the Elf always knows what to say to spread holiday cheer.
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5 ways to cat-proof your Christmas tree
Keep your kitty — and your holiday decorations — safe with these tips for cat-proofing your tree.
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9 yummy winter drinks
These drinks will make you feel cozy, whether it’s a party or just an ordinary day.
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Which holiday foods are safe for pets?
You know dogs and cats will be eyeing that holiday table.
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It's time to revive the Society for the Prevention of Useless Giving
Here's how to embrace your inner Spug all year long.