Carla Ruas

Public lands in the U.S. have a massive role in solving climate change. This interactive was selected one of ArcGIS's favorite 2022 story maps.

This series showcases five amazing individuals who are going above and beyond to tackle the climate crisis in their communities.

We’re keeping an eye on President Biden's public lands and waters management. Story by Carla Ruas and Max Greenberg.

A new report by The Wilderness Society reveals the Trump administration’s practice of blindly leasing public land for oil and gas development without considering climate change.

As we envisioned a healthier future, we asked ourselves: How can local communities effectively help the fight against climate change?

Elizabeth Perez was only 10 years old when she moved to Bakersfield, California. Almost immediately, she began experiencing health problems.

The stories below show renewables making communities healthier, giving new life to damaged landscapes, and generating power while preserving local wildlife.

The IPCC climate change report published yesterday confirmed what many of us are experiencing firsthand—the climate crisis is here, getting worse and faster than we thought.

Commitments were made and goals were set. Now comes the hard part: working at the local level to make these promises a reality.

We get this question a lot here at Climate Reality – “Who should I follow on Twitter for the latest climate and related sciences?”

“If I love you, I have to make you conscious of the things that you don’t see.” The powerful quote by James Baldwin was the perfect opening for the “Ensuring Climate Equity” panel at Climate Reality’s Leadership Corps training.

Twelve local activists across the country are drawing attention to environmental and social issues.

Climate change driven by fossil fuel emissions is making it easier for diseases to spread and putting our health at risk.

The (rather inconvenient) truth is that the climate crisis is already affecting most of us right here and right now.

A Amazônia está sumindo às margens da BR-163, no sul do Pará. Reportagem e edição de Alexandre de Santi, Carla Ruas e Leandro Demori. *Reportagem premiada 1º lugar ANPR Categoria Jornalismo Web.*