This story is a collaboration between Vox and Grist and builds on Expecting worse: Giving birth on a planet in crisis, a project by Vox, Grist, and The 19th that examines how climate change impacts ...

More extreme weather and shifting growing seasons are putting pressure on school meal programs, which serve nearly half a billion children worldwide. Jennifer Burney, a professor of Earth system ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Susan Harris, center, teaches middle school students about alternative building materials at the Future Green Leaders Summit in ...

A global survey of young people aged 16 to 25 found that 84% are at least moderately worried about climate change, and nearly half say it negatively affects their daily lives. (Dana DiFilippo | New ...

Late last month, Hurricane Melissa pummeled Jamaica and other parts of the Caribbean. It was one of the strongest Category 5 storms on record, and yet it’s just one among many severe and devastating ...

As summer gets underway, climate scientists have a warning: The season could be a scorcher, and children could be particularly at risk to the dangers that presents. Summer has become hotter in most ...

When Superstorm Sandy made a beeline for New York City in October 2012, it flooded huge swaths of downtown Manhattan, leaving 2 million people without electricity and heat and damaging tens of ...

Children who play sports or are physically active in hot weather are at increased risk of heat-related illnesses, and many youth sports organizations mandate shortened practice sessions and extra ...

At the 2025 Future Green Leaders Summit, middle school students designed fire-resistant homes using AI, learned about jobs that support the climate and environment, and cheered on superheroes dressed ...