Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announces plan to provide cool spaces in public buildings, fund flood and fire prevention, and expand existing regional networks
From Paris’ heavy-vehicle parking tax to UK council plans, governments weigh environmental goals against utility, safety, and consumer demand for sport-utility vehicles.
As global temperatures surpass 1.5°C and impacts intensify, the Paris framework continues to drive action even as geopolitical leadership evolves and funding remains a sticking point.
Xcel Energy cuts power to eastern Colorado to prevent fires as gusts exceed 100 mph; thousands remain without electricity and outages are expected to persist
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez unveils a plan to create cool refuges in public buildings, funded by the government, as heat, floods and wildfires press on across the country.
Elimination of the Boulder-based center could slow national weather and climate forecasting and disrupt decades of university partnerships, scientists say.
Atmospheric river floods 49 miles of road in Washington's Bavarian-themed town, threatening December tourism as power returns but business losses mount.
In Paris and across Europe, heavier, wider cars are rising in popularity, prompting parking and tax measures as authorities weigh safety, congestion and climate goals.
Plan to break up the Boulder-based weather and climate research center signals a broader push to sideline federal climate science and has drawn sharp reaction from policymakers and scientists.