As climate change increases the frequency of environmental disasters, experts say federal cuts could leave California and ...

As climate change increases the frequency of environmental disasters, experts say federal cuts could leave California and ...

Even in places, like Central Texas, with a long history of floods, human-caused warming is creating the conditions for more ...

Earth’s major climate goal is too warm for the polar ice sheets, study says If Earth stays at its current levels of warming — below policymakers’ goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius — polar ice ...

Hot air holds more moisture than cold air. That simple truth, while familiar to anyone who’s used a blow dryer or walked ...

A recent global study, published in Nature, now confirms that the atmosphere’s growing thirst for water is sharply increasing drought severity—even in places where rainfall hasn’t changed much.

Atmospheric rivers are long, narrow regions of water vapor in the atmosphere, like a river in the sky. These systems gather ...

New climate visuals reflected rapid warming in recent decades. Phoenix led U.S. cities at 7°F above average, followed by Fargo, Burlington, and Reno, reflecting sharp regional warming trends ...

WASHINGTON — Humans are on track to release so much greenhouse gas in less than three years that a key threshold for limiting global warming will be nearly unavoidable, according to a study to ...