Two of the biggest concerns for transit are flooding and heat.

It probably ends up at one of these nearby composting sites.

How exactly are D.C. schools shaping local science education—specifically education about climate change? 

Just as climate change manifests in different ways from region to region, so do the ways that people can minimize their impact.

Local students walked out of school today to take part in a global protest spanning 120 countries calling on lawmakers to take stronger action on climate change.

“Climate change is happening and we need to adjust with it. We are preparing every day.” 

“Climate does not work in a vacuum,” says researcher Malini Ranganathan. “It works in unpredictable ways as a catalyst for already existing challenges.”

These native flowers, trees, bushes, and more are more “plugged in” to D.C.’s environment than imported plants.

“You know how some people count calories? I used to count kilowatts,” says Keya Chatterjee.

Companies claim they’re getting cars off the road. But e-scooters have their own emissions.