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Climate Activists Tell the EV Industry to Fix Its Filthy Supply Chain

Red Light

Climate Activists Tell the EV Industry to Fix Its Filthy Supply Chain

Caitlin Harrington

Emissions Should Be Plummeting. Instead, They’re Breaking Dangerous New Records

Broken Records

Emissions Should Be Plummeting. Instead, They’re Breaking Dangerous New Records

Matt Simon

California’s Giant Sequoias Are in Big Trouble

Code Red

California’s Giant Sequoias Are in Big Trouble

Jim Robbins

You Need a Heat Pump. Soon You’ll Have More American-Made Options

Not Just Hot Air

You Need a Heat Pump. Soon You’ll Have More American-Made Options

Matt Simon

Why I’m (Cautiously) Optimistic About COP28

WIRED Impact

Why I’m (Cautiously) Optimistic About COP28

Hannah Ritchie

Here’s How Bad Climate Change Will Get in the US—and Why There’s Still Hope

Hot Topic

Here’s How Bad Climate Change Will Get in the US—and Why There’s Still Hope

Matt Simon

It’s Time to Get Serious About Carbon Removal

WIRED Impact

It’s Time to Get Serious About Carbon Removal

Rob Reddick

Scientists Have Been Freezing Corals for Decades. Now They're Learning How to Wake Them Up

Warming Trend

Scientists Have Been Freezing Corals for Decades. Now They're Learning How to Wake Them Up

Brent M. Foster

Skiing Is Getting Riskier

Climate Change

Skiing Is Getting Riskier

Tristan Kennedy

The First Small-Scale Nuclear Plant in the US Died Before It Could Live

Meltdown

The First Small-Scale Nuclear Plant in the US Died Before It Could Live

Gregory Barber

The Surprising Reason Sea Creatures Are Getting Hungrier

Climate Change

The Surprising Reason Sea Creatures Are Getting Hungrier

Matt Simon

A Major Alarm Is Flashing Under Greenland’s Ice

Climate Change

A Major Alarm Is Flashing Under Greenland’s Ice

Matt Simon

The Fight Against the Smallmouth Bass Invasion of the Grand Canyon

Sink or Swim

The Fight Against the Smallmouth Bass Invasion of the Grand Canyon

Ben Goldfarb

The Ultra-Efficient Farm of the Future Is in the Sky

Agrivoltaics

The Ultra-Efficient Farm of the Future Is in the Sky

Matt Simon

Bird Flu Reaches the Antarctic for the First Time

Outbreak

Bird Flu Reaches the Antarctic for the First Time

Phoebe Weston

If You Didn’t Care About Antarctica’s Icy Belly, You Will Now

Melting Point

If You Didn’t Care About Antarctica’s Icy Belly, You Will Now

Matt Simon

Glacial Lakes Threaten Millions in a Warming World

Climate Change

Glacial Lakes Threaten Millions in a Warming World

Arbab Ali and Nadeem Sarwar

The Surprising Way Clean Energy Will Help Save the Snowpack

Clear the Air

The Surprising Way Clean Energy Will Help Save the Snowpack

Matt Simon

Why Have Climate Catastrophes Toppled Some Civilizations but Not Others?

End Times

Why Have Climate Catastrophes Toppled Some Civilizations but Not Others?

Kate Yoder

Chum Salmon Are Spawning in the Arctic. It’s an Ominous Sign

Something Fishy

Chum Salmon Are Spawning in the Arctic. It’s an Ominous Sign

Matt Simon