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“This is a warning light going off on the Earth’s dashboard that immediate attention is needed,'' said University of Georgia meteorology professor...
Polar vortexes on a warming planet might sound counterintuitive, but there's a scientific reason.
For most of the storms — 40 of them — the extra oomph from warmer oceans made the storms jump an entire hurricane category, according to the...
Seven states or provinces spew more than 1 billion metric tons of greenhouse gases, all of them in China—except Texas.
If the world continues burning fossil fuels at today's level, it has six years before passing 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, the...
Making that even more painful is that most of the damage — 95% or more in Helene's case — was not insured, putting victims in a deeper financial...
“It was not just a perfect storm, but it was a combination of multiple storms that that led to the enormous amount of rain.”
Human-caused climate change, with a temporary boost from an El Nino, keeps dialing up temperatures and extreme weather.