Demand Climate Action

Our next president could address many pressing environmental and public health issues right away—some with just a stroke of the executive pen.

The U.N. report warns that dire impacts from climate change will arrive sooner than many expected. Here’s why we need to follow the report’s advice, and why every ton of emissions reductions can make a difference.

It comes down to conserving marine areas and urgently reducing our emissions.

In protests around the globe, the next generation is sending a collective message to world leaders to act on climate change. Here, four teenage activists tell us their personal reasons for striking.

On March 15, students around the world will walk out of their schools and speak as one, demanding climate action—and our attention.

Food insecurity, biodiversity collapse, and skyrocketing global temps loom. But a new U.N. report says we have the tools to fix it.

The Climate Action Now Act would ensure the United States makes good on its Paris Agreement promises.

Climate change is not the first planetary pollution crisis we have faced. That distinction belongs to the depletion of the earth’s protective ozone layer. And how we solved the ozone crisis teaches lessons for climate change.

President Trump’s latest ploy to manufacture doubt about climate change is disingenuous and dangerous.

A wave of Congressional committee and subcommittee hearings on climate change marks a turning political tide.

The Paris Agreement charted a new course in the effort to combat global climate change, requiring countries to make commitments and progressively strengthen them. Here’s what the accord seeks to achieve, and why our future may depend on its success.

Even if President Trump refuses to act on climate, citizens, state and local lawmakers, and businesses must all continue to band together to save the planet.

The time for ambitious action to curb carbon pollution is now.

So we’d better get it together and do something NOW.

As we head into the new year, we must embrace change and do all we can to protect and sustain the natural resources we need to survive and the special places we call home. Our lives depend on it.

The latest international report on climate change is sobering and scary. But it's still possible to deal with the present-day impacts of climate change and minimize future harm.

We need to be employing policies that address both the demand for and supply of fossil fuels to fully meet the challenge of climate change.

How you can heal the planet from your garage, kitchen, and dining room.

Climate change poses challenges to our well-being—and the more carbon pollution we put into the air, the worse things will get.

We know that you know that Trump’s assessment of the Paris Agreement is way off base. Here’s how to convince those who don’t.

The lowdown on the earth’s central environmental threat.

Anxious about where our planet’s headed? Tips on how to manage your climate anxiety.

What is your city doing about climate change? Ask your local leaders these five questions.