CLIMATE CHANGE

New research foretells how the interaction between warming temperatures and air pollution will harm staple crops.

Wyoming's John Barrasso takes umbrage with the purported influence of “Hollywood elites” in crafting new EPA power plant rules.

Japan on Wednesday approved a new policy to step up the country's investment in coal-fired power plants built in developing countries.

Climate change is affecting hockey players, the NHL said in the first sustainability report for a professional sports league.

Prime Minister Tony Abbott led a carbon tax repeal this week, signaling a disturbing trend for international attempts to curb emissions.

The Australian senate on Thursday passed a bill to repeal the carbon tax, scrapping a law introduced in 2012 by the previous government.

The military says climate is a national security issue, but two House amendments would slash spending on climate research.

A White House climate change task force on Wednesday unveiled a slate of proposals to help localities prepare for global warming effects.

The world's two biggest carbon emitters signed eight partnership pacts during a Beijing summit this week.

New York ex-Mayor Michael Bloomberg, hedge-fund billionaire Tom Steyer and former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson funded the report.

A Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll on Wednesday found that more than two-thirds of Americans support the Obama administration's proposal to slash emissions from power plants.

Obama's climate change plan offers nearly $1 billion to help communities not just recover from natural disasters, but prepare for them.

The study debunks fears that some parts of Europe and North America will face even more extreme winter weather over the next 100 years.

Obama says he never thought he'd ever begin a speech by saying, "Hello anteaters."

The former hedge-fund manager and prominent climate activist Tom Steyer will have finally divested of all his fossil fuel holdings by the end of this month, the Washington Post reported Monday.

Asthma, heat stroke, allergies and infectious diseases are all likely to increase.

The proposed rules would require states to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from power plants by 2030.

President Obama briefed the other heads of the G-7 countries this week on his administration's latest climate action plan.

The Obama administration's new plan to curb carbon emissions from power plants could give a much-needed boost to the economically troubled U.S. nuclear industry.

A Vox post on Thursday morning ignited discussion around the Web about whether the United States--or the world--can do enough to combat the existential threat of global warming.

The results of a new Gallup survey suggest that the public will generally support the Obama administration's latest proposals for cutting carbon emissions from U.S. power plants.