Two new papers offer radically different predictions of the glacier's future — and thus for the future of low-lying cities around the world. Here's how to understand the divergent projections
A guide to the centrist Democrat who can make or break President Biden’s agenda
How police departments are using pandemic funds to bulk up their high-tech arsenals
A coalition of residents is trying to halt the region's rapid industrial sprawl. The fight is now centered on the water supply for a massive new Exxon SABIC plastics plant in the drought-prone Texas city
Climate change is altering the patterns and prevalence of infectious diseases as vectors like mosquitoes migrate to new regions. In Houston, a man named Max Vigilant is helping to protect the city against new outbreaks
21 states have proposed legislation that would criminalize trans medical care for minors. "They're taking these vulnerable children and using them as red meat for their base," says one advocate
Rolling Stone’s Jeff Goodell hosts a series of debates on climate solutions. For this installment, he speaks with writer and activist Julian Brave NoiseCat and Professor Arvind Ravikumar about how to wean the U.S. off of natural gas
Rolling Stone's Jeff Goodell hosts a series of debates on climate solutions. For this installment, he speaks with Columbia University scholar Julio Friedmann and Elizabeth Yeampierre about carbon removal
Rolling Stone's Jeff Goodell hosts a series of debates on climate solutions. For this installment, he speaks with Harvard's David Keith and author Alex Steffen about geoengineering
A copper mine threatens the iconic Smith River. It will bring jobs and the copper needed for a renewable-energy future, but is it worth the risk to one of the last pristine waterways?
