Climate change isn't some distant threat anymore. It's knocking at our doors, and for some cities, it might soon be kicking them down entirely. When I asked ChatGPT to identify which urban centers ...

Predicting the future isn't easy. Back in 2000, who would have thought that by 2025 the Pawtucket Red Sox would no longer exist, or Rhode Island's first female governor would be telling people to ...

The Ala Wai Flood Mitigation Plan for Ala Wai Canal, above, is stalled due to rising costs. A recent study states that contaminated water from the canal could back up through storm drains and into the ...

Researchers have found that historic projections of solar and energy storage costs have consistently underestimated the pace of price declines. In the study “Are we too pessimistic? Cost projections ...

Researchers estimate that between 2011–2020, wildfire smoke exposure contributed to about 41,380 extra deaths per year across the U.S. Under a “business-as-usual” warming scenario, annual excess ...

A British government-commissioned review has found that resistance to antibiotics could account for 10 million deaths a year and hit global gross domestic product by 2.0 to 3.5 percent by 2050. The ...

The World Bank Group President, Ajay Banga, has said that Nigeria’s population will increase by 130 million by the year 2050. In his remarks yesterday at the 2025 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings ...