Comparing the past couple of decades to 2070–2099, the total number of hourly heat extremes triples in the medium scenario and increases by 4.5 times in the high scenario. For every half a degree C ...

The origins of the "flash drought" and how things compare to the conditions of 1976.

For a long time, it seemed refugee law had little relevance to people fleeing the impacts of climate change and disasters. Nearly 30 years ago, the High Court of Australia, for instance, remarked that ...

As temperatures rise, some species move north or to higher elevations in search of suitable habitat. Georgia wildlife experts ...

Climate change is no longer a distant forecast; it is a present-day reality reshaping ecosystems, economies, and human societies across the globe. From record-breaking temperatures to shifting weather ...

State of the Climate: A Dimming, Overheated Planet, With Degraded Oceans A Very American Invention, Pushed to an Extreme Permian Basin Community Seeks Fix for Radium in Its Drinking Water By 2050, the ...

Much of the US just sweltered through the July 4 holiday weekend as an intense heat dome bore down, straining power grids and prompting the cancellation of many events. Washington, DC, saw a high of ...

Read the new report from WWF exploring the impact of climate change on a number of key species, including the giant panda, polar bear, Sumatra orangutan, African elephant, blue whale, green turtle, ...

Milder winters in Georgia and South Carolina are helping invasive plants and animals expand into new regions.

Climate change leading to extreme weather events is making life uncomfortable for many UK workers. A new survey reveals the ...