Climate change is any long-term shift in average weather patterns. Climate change has occurred many times in Earth's history, and for many different reasons. The changes in global temperature and ...
In social media, President Trump is questioning global warming because of a chilly severe winter storm hitting the U.S.
When it comes to distinguishing between weather and climate, weather generally covers short and specific timeframes and locations, while climate focuses on trends and statistical ups and downs over ...
First edition in 2022 was a #1 Amazon Best-seller in the categories of ‘Science for Kids, ‘Climatology,’ and ‘Environmental Science’ SCHAUMBURG, IL (October 7, 2025) – The Heartland Institute has ...
In 2025, carbon pollution made 89% of record high daily temperatures set across 247 major U.S. cities more likely — and influenced risky extreme heat events around the globe. Hurricane Melissa, the ...
In the early 1990s, a University of Michigan graduate student named Jeff Masters started working on an internet weather project to share real-time weather information and satellite imagery, something ...
The climate crisis and human displacement are increasingly interconnected. Not only did climate-related disasters trigger more than half of new reported displacements in 2022, but nearly 60 per cent ...
Weather- and climate-induced extremes are increasingly driving compounding and cascading hazards, affecting lives, livelihoods, infrastructure, and ecosystems across all regions of the world. Society ...
How do extreme weather events and disasters affect communities long term? Solomon Hsiang discusses the impacts on economic growth and health, and how research can improve emergency management and ...
“Weather and climate information services for pastoralists: A review” in Climate Services December 2025 Pastoralist communities depend on healthy rangelands, access to water and forage, and the ...
UW Extension’s statewide needs assessment found that worsening drought and climate extremes as the top challenge.