Eric Holthaus

Is this just what happens now? Short answer: yes. Get used to it.

Simply put, bitcoin is slowing the effort to achieve a rapid transition away from fossil fuels. What’s more, this is just the beginning.

‘How do you rebuild a whole island? I don’t even know what that means.’ Welcome to the front lines of the battle for the planet.

Miami streets flood as winds snap a crane in two. Tampa Bay eerily drains before the storm sends the water into the city. Hurricane Irma has Florida under siege.

Even at this late hour, meteorologists still don’t know exactly when the northward turn will happen—which means that almost anywhere in Florida could still get a direct hit.

Meteorologists are running out of words to describe the late-season snowstorm expected to bring more than a foot of snow and winds stronger than a tropical storm.

Lethal temperatures in Minnesota. A frost warning for the Everglades. The North Pole is moving south thanks to climate change.

As people from Chicago to New York dig out from a foot or more of snow, the second wave of an Arctic attack begins.

A storm covering 100 million Americans has the ingredients—fluffy flakes, strong winds, and record-low temps—to virtually shutdown everything from Boston to New York.