Climate Change

The USDA has issued a new Plant Hardiness Zone Map – Photo credit: Photo by Jonathan Kemper on Unsplash, Map by USDA-ARS and Oregon State University (Public Domain)

Climate Change, Popular, Science

Americans see gardening changes as ‘plant hardiness zones’ shift across half the U.S.

Annie Reneau

1/27/2025
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026
Array – Photo credit: Array

Climate Change, Popular, Science

This glacier was featured on a postcard in 1900. A camera captured where it is today.

Upworthy Staff

1/14/2025
A microforest at Edappally Eranakulam – Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons

Climate Change, Science

Japanese microforests invented in the 1970s are transforming cities around the world

Erik Barnes

1/8/2025
Carl Sagan's keynote address at the 5th Emerging Issues Forum at NCSU. – Photo credit: via IslandPalm14/YouTube

Climate Change, Science

Carl Sagan’s irrefutable 1990 argument for using all U.S. resources to fight climate change

Tod Perry

11/20/2024
“I apologize — this is just horrific,” said John Morales during live coverage of Hurricane Milton. – Photo credit: NASA (public domain), NBC 6 South Florida/YouTube

Climate Change, Popular, Science

Florida meteorologist applauded for getting emotional in live coverage of Hurricane Milton

Heather Wake

10/8/2024