In Climate Coverage, Reporting the Grim Facts, but Also the Fight

A Times journalist distills the recent U.N. report and talks about how he treats a beat that can get more than a little gloomy.

Climate Change Could Devastate Emperor Penguins, U.S. Officials Warn

The Fish and Wildlife Service announced a proposal on Tuesday to list the birds as a threatened species.

The Maori Vision of Antarctica’s Future

Maori may have been first to reach Antarctica, in the seventh century. But the past matters less than what lies ahead, Indigenous scholars say.

Iceberg Splits From Antarctica, Becoming World’s Largest

The iceberg broke off from the edge of the Ronne Ice Shelf into the Weddell Sea last week, researchers said.