The increased popularity of natural climate solutions (NCS), which aim to protect and restore natural ecosystems to address climate change, has resulted in misunderstandings and confusion around what ...

Not long ago, the idea that nature could be humanity's ally against climate change was not widely known, to say the least. Research has shown that nature is already "mopping up" about half of ...

Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Natural climate solutions, or NCS, range from reforestation and ...

Natural climate variability, also called internal variability, can change regional and global atmospheric temperature by moving heat within the climate system. Diagnosing the role of natural climate ...

We know we only have a few years to shift course on climate change. That is why TNC is taking bold steps now to make progress in this defining decade. We can solve this problem. We already have the ...

Mathematicians have applied statistical mechanics to climate change detection and attribution for first time. They have shown how to separate the 'signal' of human-made climate change from the 'noise' ...

The Nature Conservancy's lead scientist, Katherine Hayhoe, likes to say that one of the simplest and most important things everyone can do to fight climate change is talk about the issue with friends ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. Climate change as defined by the United Nations refers to ...

On a November afternoon in 2022, a 57-year old well tapped into an underground natural gas storage reservoir in western Pennsylvania started leaking, fast enough that people a few miles away heard a ...

A proposed export terminal on the Louisiana coast highlights the tension between economic growth, geopolitics and the environment. By David Gelles Clifford Krauss and Coral Davenport David Gelles ...