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Senate Commerce Committee Holds Hearing In Lawrence On Merrimack Valley Gas Explosions
Executives from Columbia Gas and its parent company NiSource testified before a U.S. Senate field hearing in Lawrence Monday. WGBH Radio's Craig LeMoult… -
What You Need To Know About The New U.S. Climate Assessment
The Trump administration released a major climate assessment on Black Friday, forecasting devastating economic effects for the U.S. Here are the key takeaways. -
Trump: 'I Don't Believe' Government Climate Report Finding
President Trump is rejecting a central conclusion of a dire report on the economic costs of climate change released Friday by his own administration. -
'Leaf Peeping' Is Huge In New England. Will Climate Change Alter Tourism?
The peak of fall foliage season lasts only about two or three weeks and is shifting as New England warms up. -
5 Major Crops In The Crosshairs Of Climate Change
The plants that nourish us won't disappear entirely. But they may have to move to higher, cooler latitudes. Some places may find it harder to grow anything at all, because there's not enough water. -
What's Going On With That Bizarre Rectangular Iceberg?
It's getting a lot of attention because of its unexpected angles and straight lines. A sea ice specialist explains why it formed this way. -
Bye, Bye, Beer? Brewers Say They've Got A Plan On Climate Change
A scientific paper published this week predicts climate change will send beer prices skyrocketing and drastically reduce the barley crop. It got tons of media attention. But is beer really doomed? -
Walsh Touts Strategy To Improve Boston's Climate Change Resilience
Boston's mayor said the city needs to act to prevent rising sea levels that will cause billions of dollars in damage to the city. -
Climate Change Could Make Beer Prices Double, Study Says
The price of a six-pack in the U.S. could rise by $1 to $8 because of drought and heat. As one of the researchers says, it's "another way climate change will suck." -
Grim Forecast From U.N. On Global Climate Change
A scientific panel, convened by the U.N., lays out a challenging path to keep the global climate from warming more than 1.5 degrees Celsius — the red line for dangerous consequences.