Environment

An aging Earth, like an aging body, is increasingly vulnerable to heat’s fatal strikes

Each leviathan of the deep has a signature that can be used to forecast it

Saving it involved destroying it twice

Cell phone photos can help in recovery efforts

All towns, big and small, are animals

High temperatures can alter our bodies at the molecular level

During the Permian, Earth was without climate guardrails

This ride through plastic waste emerges with hope

The climates that run through us

Welcome to the Climates Issue

Chemical fingerprints point to reason for collapse

The administration’s cuts to climate research are destroying decades of science—and life-saving forecasts