One of the consequences of climate change is that weather events are becoming more extreme. In counterintuitive ways, like ...

An estimated 300 people have died in extreme flooding across parts of southern Africa, including a one-in-50-year event that researchers said was worsened by climate change.

A sprawling winter storm that left hundreds of thousands without power, grounded thousands of flights and disrupted travel ...

Almost half the global population could face extreme heat by 2050 as warming nears 2 degrees Celsius, warns study ...

Global sea surface temperatures are currently the fourth highest ever recorded for this time of year, raising renewed ...

It’s well established that the slow incremental “press” of rising temperatures ischanging the Arctic landscape, threatening the survival of plants and animals adapted to this unique ecosystem. Less ...

The blast of cold that fueled record snowfall across Gulf Coast beaches last week was just the latest to transport frigid air that normally swirls above the North Pole to places much farther south - a ...

The Great Lakes region is undergoing rapid environmental change, and the science is pointing to increasingly serious impacts ...

Although GHG are distributed relatively uniformly worldwide, the warming and climate effects they trigger exhibit significant regional differences. This phenomenon is closely linked to local climate ...

Most of the excess carbon dioxide pouring into the atmosphere from the burning of fossil fuels will ultimately be absorbed by the oceans, but it will take about 100,000 years. That is how long it took ...

In Nigeria, evidence of global warming and climate change can be attested to by the late onset of rainfall in recent years. In addition, there is reduced precipitation in some parts of the country ...