Water treaty between Mexico and U.S. faces biggest test in 80 years The water-sharing systems between Mexico and the U.S. are facing one of the biggest tests in their 80-year history after Mexico has fallen behind on billions of gallons of water deliveries. Bria Suggs
Rooftop solar has a fraud problem. The industry is working to build back trust The rooftop solar business is a big source of consumer complaints. Across the country, prosecutors are investigating sales practices and financing arrangements. Now the solar industry is working to repair its reputation. Jeff Brady
Thinking about rooftop solar? 4 things to consider and how to protect yourself The rooftop solar business is a big source of consumer complaints. The industry is working to repair its reputation. Here’s how you can protect yourself. Jeff Brady
The oceans are weirdly hot. Scientists are trying to figure out why Scientists knew that climate change would cause the oceans to heat up a lot. But current ocean temperatures are even higher than expected. Rebecca Hersher
The devastating heat wave in 2003 was a wake-up call for Europeans Last summer's heat in Europe contributed to tens of thousands of deaths. A study finds that many more were prevented because of adaptations that have happened since a devastating heat wave in 2003. Alejandra Borunda
A New York summer program teaches students of color about climate change Some urban teenagers don't get the chance to explore the wilderness. The Timbuctoo Institute, a summer program in New York State, gives city teens a chance to do just that. Emily Russell
Why the solar industry is working to repair its reputation The rooftop solar business is a big source of consumer complaints. Prosecutors are investigating sales practices and financing arrangements. Jeff Brady
Climate activists rally around Harris, seeing a chance to build on Biden’s record Kamala Harris has long voiced support for action on climate change, during her career in California and as vice president. Environmentalists hope that background signals she'd take major steps if elected. Michael Copley
Rare weather events like tornadoes in New York may be more common with climate change New York State has seen a record number of tornadoes this year. Communities are wondering if they need to prepare for more as climate change affects weather patterns. But the science is complicated. REBECCA REDELMEIER
Smokey Bear turns 80 this year. Did he help prevent forest fires? The longest-running U.S. public service ad turns 80 today. We're taking a look back at Smokey Bear's origin and the evolution of his message. Mansee Khurana
