Climate Trump’s reckless grab for power, riches, and oil in Venezuela. A Venezuelan oil industry controlled by Trump and his cronies won’t benefit ordinary Venezuelans or Americans. Instead, it will enrich oil company executives and elites while destabilizing the country and worsening the climate crisis.January 8, 2026
Climate The Arctic has entered a new era of extreme weather, study suggests. In addition to rising average temperatures, Arctic ecosystems are increasingly experiencing a range of extreme weather events, such as prolonged heat waves, frost during the growing season, and warm winter spells.January 8, 2026
Climate My brush with dengue was excruciating. What’s even scarier is how fast it’s spreading. As temperatures rise and rains become more intense, the world’s becoming more hospitable to mosquitoes and the diseases they spread.January 8, 2026
Climate A radical carbon removal proposal in the Arctic: Scientists explore the potential of sinking timber to the cold, oxygen-free Arctic Ocean floor to lock away carbon dioxide for thousands of years.January 8, 2026
Climate The Northern Sargasso Sea Has Lost Much of Its Namesake Algae | There’s less than a tenth as much Sargassum as there was a few years ago, a shift that may be linked to increasing sea surface temperatures in the Gulf of MexicoJanuary 8, 2026
Climate Trump wants to own Venezuela’s oil, but its largest oil customer is speeding toward clean energyJanuary 8, 2026
Climate World’s biggest historic polluter – the US – is pulling out of UN climate treatyJanuary 8, 2026