Earth’s climate has always naturally cycled through change, caused by how much of the sun’s energy was absorbed by the atmosphere. In fact over the past 650,000 years, the Earth has gone through seven ...

Late last month, Hurricane Melissa pummeled Jamaica and other parts of the Caribbean. It was one of the strongest Category 5 storms on record, and yet it’s just one among many severe and devastating ...

Tom's parents were packing to evacuate from bushfires in regional Victoria five years ago when they realized they couldn't find Tom, who was only two and a half. After a frantic search, they found him ...

On the occasion of World Food Day, UNICEF is highlighting the link between the climate crisis and child malnutrition, warning ...

"I'm Sprout," the puppet says in the inaugural episode of the series. "I'm a sunflower. I'm just too little to bloom yet." Together, the pair share information about human-caused climate change — the ...

Climate change impacts Earth’s entire population, but children are the ones will feel its ravages most acutely in the present and the future. A new attribution science study shows that 620 million ...

As climate change brings more extreme weather events, strengthening families before disasters strike can help protect children's health and well-being, says Mary McKay, a professor at the Brown School ...

Just over half of the children born in 2020 will face unprecedented exposure to heatwaves over their lifetime — even under a conservative projection for how climate change will unfold over the next 75 ...

“Children, in a kind of cold way of looking at it, are an externality,” argues professor Travis Rieder of Johns Hopkins University in an NPR article headlined “Should We Be Having Kids In The Age Of ...

We’re experiencing a Super El Niño at the moment, with dramatic demonstrations every day of the increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events. I’m deeply sad that my grandchildren may ...