A climate scientist has won the Nobel Prize in Physics for the first time. It’s a reminder that the field, which emerged from the mid-20th century’s biggest questions, hasn’t always been fraught.
We can choose to ignore climate science, follow a "business as usual" strategy of fossil fuel use — and remain unvaccinated against the ever-increasing risks of serious climate disruption. It's a choice.
When wildfires roar through a forest and bulldozers dig into the earth to stop advancing flames, they may be churning more into the air than just clouds of dust and smoke, scientists say.