Climate Change Coverage
Learn about climate change causes
Inequality is decreasing between countries—but climate change is slowing progress
Inequality is decreasing between countries—but climate change is slowing progress
Forecasts have painted a difficult picture for the future. But one new study argues that climate change has already imposed an economic penalty on many countries.Go Further
Animals
- Dolphins can identify their friends by taste, study shows for the first timeDolphins can identify their friends by taste, study shows for the first time
- These bats imitate hornets to avoid being eaten by owlsThese bats imitate hornets to avoid being eaten by owls
- Vaquita porpoises may still recover if illegal fishing endsVaquita porpoises may still recover if illegal fishing ends
Environment
- 13-foot-long stingray found in deep hole in Mekong River13-foot-long stingray found in deep hole in Mekong River
- Their house has stood 130 years. A new fire era may change that.Their house has stood 130 years. A new fire era may change that.
- Tree-planting projects abound. Which should you support?Tree-planting projects abound. Which should you support?
- Mining is a polluting business. Can new tech make it cleaner?Mining is a polluting business. Can new tech make it cleaner?
- Philippines' reefs are some of the most vibrant—but in perilPhilippines' reefs are some of the most vibrant—but in peril
- The biggest living thing on Earth is being nibbled to deathThe biggest living thing on Earth is being nibbled to death
- How the Ukraine war is accelerating Germany's energy transitionHow the Ukraine war is accelerating Germany's energy transition
- 4 eco-friendly ways to keep pests out of your yard4 eco-friendly ways to keep pests out of your yard
- Forests as 'carbon offsets'? Climate change has other plans.Forests as 'carbon offsets'? Climate change has other plans.
- Mass extinction in oceans can be avoided by curbing fossil fuelsMass extinction in oceans can be avoided by curbing fossil fuels
- Unique trees from Nat Geo’s photo archives mark amazing momentsUnique trees from Nat Geo’s photo archives mark amazing moments
History & Culture
- This woman navigates the Pacific without technologyThis woman navigates the Pacific without technology
- How U.S. abortion laws went from nonexistent to acrimoniousHow U.S. abortion laws went from nonexistent to acrimonious
- A Viking ship burial held riches—and a surprising mysteryA Viking ship burial held riches—and a surprising mystery
- Fleeing violence in Venezuela, women migrants face callous indifferenceFleeing violence in Venezuela, women migrants face callous indifference
- Buddhist treasures lay hidden inside these caves for centuriesBuddhist treasures lay hidden inside these caves for centuries
Science
- Tooth from mysterious human relative found in LaosTooth from mysterious human relative found in Laos
- The secret behind lily pad strength and other science newsThe secret behind lily pad strength and other science news
- The first picture of the black hole at the center of our galaxyThe first picture of the black hole at the center of our galaxy
- Lost your smell to COVID-19? Here’s how to retrain your brain.Lost your smell to COVID-19? Here’s how to retrain your brain.
- A super-long blood moon is coming. Here's how to see it.A super-long blood moon is coming. Here's how to see it.
Travel
- 10 places where you can ditch your car this summer10 places where you can ditch your car this summer
- Six parks telling surprising stories of the American SouthSix parks telling surprising stories of the American South
- Discover the natural wonders along Georgia’s coastDiscover the natural wonders along Georgia’s coast
- Here’s why hut-hiking is the best way to see New ZealandHere’s why hut-hiking is the best way to see New Zealand
