Climate Change

The state is ramping up efforts to protect people and the economy as southeast Virginia faces one of the fastest rates of relative sea-level rise in the country.

An expanding petrochemical industry, thanks to fracked shale gas, could have big consequences for a warming planet.

Will mountain goats be able to shed their thick winter coats in time for earlier warm seasons? The Mountain Goat Molt Project wants your help to find out.

It turns out that many people who care about the environment never vote. One organization is working to change that.

A former EPA engineer calls it “the most spectacular regulatory flip-flop in history.” Other experts say the resulting emissions increase would bode ill for the planet.

A handful of statewide ballot initiatives will test whether states can effectively counter environmental rollbacks coming from the federal government.

Scientists looking to communicate the truth about climate should explore the power of narrative and images.

How will climate change affect rainfall and snow in your community? We mapped what the world will look like under current climate-change projections.

Our exclusive map shows where pollution is projected to increase, county by county, thanks to climate change.

How will rising temperatures affect your community? We mapped what the world will look like under current climate change projections.