To an individual, the climate crisis can feel overwhelming. There’s only so much composting you can do, right? It can... more

One important way individuals can make a difference in their carbon emissions is to electrify their home. But that can... more

Do I need to stop eating meat if I care about the planet? Does it really matter where I buy... more

In the past decade, 1.5 has become an important number when talking about the climate crisis. (As in 1½ degrees... more

“How We Survive” listener Anna wants to know: “Where should I live? Every now and then I look at maps... more

Have you ever wondered where it’s safe to buy (or rent) a home? Maybe you’re looking to make more environmentally... more

The Colorado River, vital to the American West, faces a crisis as demand surpasses its supply due to rising temperatures... more

We are working on another season of our series Burning Questions and we want to hear from you! What are... more

We have a special episode for you today. We’re sharing an episode of the new podcast from APM Studios and... more

Participate in the cycle of life and sequester some carbon while you’re at it — even if you don’t have... more

The Colorado River has been carved up and relentlessly fought over for decades. But has anyone ever asked what the... more

As water supplies in the west dry up, finding solutions is critical. The good news is that water is all... more

Las Vegas is a fantastical Disneyland for adults in the middle of the desert. It features fabulous displays of water... more

When Leigh Harris and her husband, Franck Avril, moved into their dream home, Leigh said she felt like the luckiest... more

Kingman, Arizona, a small farming town in the desert, is a cautionary tale in the West’s water crisis. About a decade... more

The city of Albuquerque exists in part because of the Azotea Tunnel, a massive infrastructure project that effectively rerouted part... more

Over a century after its namesake river — the Gila — was stolen by colonization, the Gila River Indian Community... more

Buckeye, Arizona, is a small city with dreams of becoming “the next Phoenix.” It’s one of the fastest-growing cities in... more

The Colorado River is the lifeblood of the American West. Millions of people rely on it to live. But we’re... more

When it comes to solving the climate crisis, artificial intelligence can be a powerful tool, but it comes with some... more

Do my food choices really matter? What about solutions like composting? In this installment of Burning Questions, NYT’s food journalist... more

Some climate activists think it’s time to ramp up their efforts by vandalizing multimillion-dollar artworks and even sabotaging key infrastructure. ... more

Is it really that bad to buy a shirt from a fast fashion company? How can I tell if a... more

Ever wonder how our food choices impact the climate? Or how to make smarter selections when it comes to buying... more

We’re hard at work on the next season of “How We Survive,” but we’re dropping into your feed today to... more

You’ve raised your house up on stilts and your town has added higher seawalls and pumping stations, but sea level... more

In this episode, we travel back in time to the place South Florida used to be — the Everglades before... more

We’ve told you the insurance industry in Florida is in crisis. Or as one industry insider put it, it’s holding... more

You asked, we answered. Listeners wrote in wanting to know: “Who the hell loans these people money for mortgages” in... more