Emerging population data have linked elevated temperatures with declines in mental health and increased violence and ...

Electricity is getting more expensive. Here’s how states can prevent people from losing power during a freeze or a heat wave.

Extreme heat is the top cause of weather-related deaths. Scientists uncover alarming trend that could put millions of people ...

The study estimates the Chesapeake Bay area could have marine heat wave conditions for about a third of the year by the end of the century. That’s an increase from the 22 days a year the bay now ...

The wave of violence -- the worst since former president Bashar al-Assad was toppled in December -- erupted in Syria's Alawite heartland on the coast on Thursday. It began with clashes between gunmen ...

Baltimore’s Department of Public Works has routinely exposed its employees to dangerous, potentially deadly heat and humidity on the job, Maryland workplace safety inspectors concluded following an ...

Over 600 individuals have perished following clashes between Syrian security forces and supporters of former President Bashar Assad, along with consecutive revenge killings targeting Alawite ...

A new study is predicting estuaries along the East Coast of the U.S. will experience marine heat wave conditions up to a third of the year by the end of the century.

As global temperatures continue to rise, similar extreme heat waves in February could occur once every 10 years, according to the study. And if warming doubles by the end of the century, similar heat ...

The east coast of the United States could face dangerous marine heat waves—prolonged periods of unusually warm seawater temperatures—for more than 100 days a year by 2100, new research has shown.

A first-of-its-kind study led by William & Mary 's Batten School & VIMS is predicting estuaries along the East Coast of the U.S. will experience marine heat wave conditions up to a third of the year ...