Natural disasters are undoubtedly more intense and more frequent because of climate change. Kids in LA are now being forced to flee their homes, and children across the country — across the ...

“And also, the air gets messed up.” In April, Rafeek took a survey on climate change for kids ages 12-17 during a visit to the emergency room at Children’s Hospital of Orange County. Abby Rafeek, a 14 ...

About one in seven students, or 242 million children in 85 countries, had their schooling interrupted by extreme weather in ...

At least 242 million students had their education disrupted last year because of heatwaves, cyclones, floods and other extreme weather events, the United Nations children’s agency has said. Heatwaves ...

Kids lose so much when a disaster strikes. Too many have lost family members to the wildfires that have raged across Los Angeles in recent days. They’ve lost homes. They’ve lost the sense of security ...

You can help reassure and inform children about the Los Angeles wildfires and broader climate concerns, with age-appropriate ...

Policy failure can be, in part, attributed to the nation’s lack of education on the subject. Although climate change ...

Unfortunately, these disruptions are part of a new normal for kids as climate disasters become more frequent. Last year, Americans experienced 27 weather-related disasters costing $1 billion or ...