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Media, in first two-thirds of 2026, face chaos, uncertainty . . . and anxieties

Major print, broadcast, and cable outlets are providing substantially less climate change news coverage amid sweeping management changes and staff and news beat cutbacks.

The smoke is worse than you think, but don’t blame Canada

The toxic smoke from burning forests is causing enormous damage to the health of the US public.

Preparations for fire seasons to come

This post examines how climate-driven wildfires have become system-wide risks for the United States, with damages extending far beyond burned acreage and destroyed structures.

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The National Academies published an update of the science of attribution of extreme weather events to a warming climate, standing firm in the face of campaigns to discredit the science, scientists, and the Academies.

American Nero: Why Trump is trying to burn down the National Academy of Sciences

In a post on Truth Social earlier this month, Trump claimed that the National Academy of Sciences published “fraudulent, biased, and misleading Manuals on climate change.” He has now ordered “Federal Suspension and Debarment Officials” to review the organization’s conduct

Common myths about health risks from extreme and increasingly frequent heatwaves

Myths about the effects of extreme heat contribute to its human cost.

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A useful website returns to life

Don’t purchase that new gas guzzler yet

As the Strait of Hormuz moves closer to reopening, Americans are weighing what it may mean for household budgets.

A Strong El Niño Likely is Coming, Ready or Not

Heads up!

Why are U.S. gasoline prices so high?

Indeed.

The Latest Step in Trump’s War on Science

Dan Farber