As a sea of lava destroys livelihoods on La Palma, it also offers a lifeline The lava and ash the Cumbre Vieja volcano has spewed for two months have consumed homes and forced thousands to flee. However, the rock formed by the lava will ultimately save the island from the sea. Amy Isackson
Lummi tribe improvises as flooding turns its reservation into an island Rising floodwaters following two days of intense rain cut off the Lummi Reservation from the outside world. John Ryan
This small Washington town is under water - again Residents of a small Washington border town say the Nooksack River unleashed a flood unlike any they’ve ever seen before this week. It represents what climate scientists say will be the norm for years to come. Angela King
Big Northwest floods a ‘dress rehearsal’ for a hotter climate This week’s intense rainfall and flooding in northwestern Washington state and British Columbia offer a glimpse into the future, climate scientists say. John Ryan
The Biden administration sold oil and gas leases days after the climate summit The Biden administration oversaw one of the largest oil and gas lease sales in American history just days after pledging to take action on climate change at the international climate summit. Nathan Rott
What Washington state pledged at the Glasgow climate summit, and what activists say West Coast leaders promised to phase out gas vehicles, ramp up land protections while in Glasgow Paige Browning
PHOTOS: Flooding in Northwest Washington An atmospheric river causing heavy rainfall in recent days has led to major flooding and landslides in Northwest Washington. Megan Farmer
A wall to hold back the Skagit River survives its first major test The Skagit River crested in Mount Vernon on Tuesday morning, but this time the town was ready to hold back the flood. Joshua McNichols
Amazon birds are shrinking as the climate warms, prompting warning from scientists A new study examined 77 bird species in the Amazon over a 40-year period. It found they were rapidly evolving due to rising temperatures because smaller birds shed heat more efficiently. Lauren Hodges
New Delhi's air pollution is so bad, officials are calling for a citywide lockdown New Delhi's schools are already closed this week because of air pollution that has been about four times the safe limit. Lauren Frayer