Researchers agree that climate change has made torrential downpours more frequent— but the science gets murky when examining ...

UCLA researchers have released an alarming new finding — the duration of heat waves is increasing faster than global warming ...

Insurance brokers say more people are asking whether they should buy flood insurance -- even if they don’t live in a ...

Torrents of cardinal fish race past the lens of photographer Cristina Mittermeier to avoid a Galápagos sea lion overhead. The ...

A new study found trees in temperate forests aren’t as effective at absorbing carbon as some climate models assume.

The Founding Fathers who gathered in Philadelphia to adopt the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776 picked a nice day ...

Climate change is making heat waves like the one that lingered over much of the U.S. this week more frequent and intense. The ...

The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which assembles the most rigorous climate science in periodic ...

Both Florida and Texas are adversely affected because they lie on the Gulf of Mexico, which is currently between 2 to 3 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than the average for the beginning of July, conditions ...

From Yellowstone to the Garden of Eden, almost 75% of the world's heritage sites at risk of drought or flooding, U.N. warns.

New preliminary research suggests that a combination of higher atmospheric CO2 and hotter temperatures contribute to a ...

"If our lake is in danger, then our livelihood is in danger," said a local business owner who is raising funds and awareness.