Nearly 90% of U.S. Christian religious leaders believe humans are driving climate change. When churchgoers learn how widespread this belief is, they report taking steps to reduce its effects, as we found in our research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. We examined data collected in 2023 and 2024 from a...

Florida most at risk of ‘severe coastal flooding.’ New research shows where That Florida is especially vulnerable – with more homes and people than the next most at-risk states of New York, New Jersey and Louisiana – is in part because it has a long coast that lies almost at sea level. It it also...