Editor at Large More and more, climate change is taking a toll not only on communities, the environment, and the economy, but ...

Climate change, global warming, environmental degradation, and species extinction – these are among the pressing and controversial issues grabbing the headlines. We adults wrestle with tough questions ...

‘The Pocket Park Kids,’ which my 4-year-old and I saw together, intends to make it fun for kids to learn how to save the planet NEW YORK — Willow is a city kid who loves her neighborhood’s tiny ...

It was meant to raise awareness of our planet's environmental problems. Fifty-five years later, when we talk about the environment and nature, we're also talking about climate change. It's an issue ...

This is the first episode of Nature Quest, a monthly Short Wave segment that answers listener questions about your local environment. Every month, we'll be bringing you a question from a fellow ...

If you were on a cruise ship and learned it was sinking, your emotional response would probably be anxiety. The best way to relieve that anxiety would be to acknowledge the danger and proceed to the ...

A Republic reader is concerned about the effects of air pollution on children, and wants to know how to push for change.

Bethany Wilcox has always wanted to have kids. “Seeing my parents and how much satisfaction and fulfillment they seemed to have from raising my sister and me, I always wanted that," Wilcox said. "I ...

This story is a collaboration between Vox and Grist and builds on Expecting worse: Giving birth on a planet in crisis, a project by Vox, Grist, and The 19th that examines how climate change impacts ...

Some young people are hesitant to start a family because they are worried about the impact it will have on the environment. But some experts argue, there are good reasons to still consider having ...