Bill Gates, who has sunk billions on initiatives ostensibly meant to combat global warming, penned a lengthy blog urging a ...

"Climate change, disease, and poverty are all major problems," Gates wrote, adding, "we should deal with them in proportion ...

Climate change will continue to have wide-ranging effects on communities across Oregon, depending on where they are, how many people live there, and how much money their local governments have on hand ...

Telling people about the consensus among scientists can help, study finds, but researchers think that personal conversations are needed, too. Climate-communication researchers who spoke to Nature’s ...

Extreme heat puts stress on everyone's bodies. In recent years, scientists and policymakers have homed in on the risks heat poses to older people, whose bodies become more sensitive to heat with ...

Too many leaders focus on the mechanics of change and ignore the most critical factor: people. Change is inevitable, but success isn’t. Don’t believe me? Research shows 70% of change management ...

The big news in Earth science this year was all about climate change, with extreme weather, flooding and drought attributed to warming. Scientists also warned about much worse to come if we don't rein ...

The burning platform concept originates from the story of a real-life oil rig explosion that makes a worker face a choice—stay on the burning platform and perish or jump into the freezing ocean with a ...