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Climate change is still considered to be a controversial topic by many people in the U.S., with roughly one in seven Americans not believing there is a climate crisis. But, according to new research, ...

A form of harmful air pollution that often can't be plainly observed is now being tracked with a groundbreaking new tool developed by scientists that allows residents to see where it's coming from.

SUN VALLEY, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 20: An entrance to southbound Interstate 5 is blocked due to flooding as tropical storm Hilary moves through the area on August 20, 2023 in Sun Valley, California.

But do you know if there are major climate polluters near you? Thanks to several publicly available mapping tools, it’s never been easier to find out. As environmental protections are being rolled ...

For years, a map of the US allegedly showing what will happen to the country if "we don't reverse climate change" has spread across social media. Snopes previously fact-checked this meme, which we ...

Fears of climate change are decreasing in the United States, China and many Western countries relative to other concerns, according to a new survey. War, economic hardship and disease were more ...