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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 study...
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...
Warm water fueled amazingly rapid intensification that took Milton from a minimal hurricane to a massive Category 5 in less than 10 hours.
“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.
The world creates 57 million tons of plastic pollution annually, according to a new study.
Organizers believed their huge investment in the River Seine's defences would protect the Paris Olympics, but within hours the river was overwhelmed.
As temperatures and humidity soar outside, what's happening inside the human body can become deadly.
At least 125 people have died so far, according to the World Weather Attribution team.
United Nations executive climate secretary Simon Stiell knows his warning may sound melodramatic. But he said action over the next two years is...
An unusual cicada double dose is about to invade parts of the United States for the first time since Thomas Jefferson was president.
"We now have an agreement globally that we have to transition away from fossil fuel," Kerry told the AP as he departs the scene—maybe.
The record heat made life miserable and sometimes deadly in Europe, North America, China and many other places last year.
Carbon emissions ticked up 1.1% in 2023 on increased pollution from China and India, said the group of scientists who produce the gold standard of...
No date was given for when existing plants would have to go, but other Biden regulatory actions and international commitments indicate no coal by...