Last year was the hottest on record and the first to breach a key global warming threshold of 1.5C above pre-industrial ...

By Shanna Hanbury Extreme weather in 2024 affected around 18 in every 1,000 people across the globe, according to preliminary ...

A coalition of organizations focused on worker and human rights spent the past week rallying across North Carolina for support of what could be the first national heat standard, something that ...

People suffering from degenerative brain diseases are particularly vulnerable to health problems caused by crushing heat ...

A new report published by Climate Central and World Weather Attribution looked at the last year in weather, which included everything from droughts, wildfires, storms, and extreme heat.

Extreme heat is responsible for more deaths and injuries than any other natural disaster in Australia with fatalities, some research suggests, likely underestimated. Repercussions of a warming ...

The southeast was on high alert, with searing heat and gusty winds expected, bringing the threat of extreme fire conditions through South Australia and Victoria on Monday and into New South Wales ...

The increasing risk and destruction from climate-related disasters is so plain that in some states where climate-driven fires ...

Even in extreme heat waves, the Fremont cottonwoods survived. That's great news, but there was one major caveat—the trees need access to adequate water supply, which is becoming harder to ...

Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. 1. Los Angeles wildfires. At least 10 people have died this week in wildfires across Los Angeles Count ...