The COP27 climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, closes out another year of disasters: record-breaking floods, deadly heat waves, and devastating droughts. The urgency for the world’s leaders to make progress at this conference has never been higher, but many obstacles remain.
“The Inflation Reduction Act will go a long way toward restoring the United States’ credibility as a global leader on climate,” write Alice C. Hill and Madeline Babin. Understand what’s in the bill.
One of the less visible consequences of climate change is the spread of zoonotic diseases. See how it happens and what can be done. Dive into four case studies.