Intensifying extreme weather events and an insurance crisis are likely to cause significant economic and political disruption in the U.S. sometime in the next 15 years.

It's California agriculture versus Las Vegas and Phoenix subdivisions in a battle for the Colorado River as the American West faces a water crisis.

Florida’s hurricane restoration program threatens the future of its beaches.

In the Atlantic, Tammy has regenerated, and the Western Caribbean needs to be monitored for potential tropical cyclone formation.

Summer 2021 ended up in a photo finish with 1936 across the contiguous United States.

The energy from hotter oceans can enable hurricanes to grow more powerful.

There won't be many places in the world that have escaped the recent impacts of unusual droughts, floods and unseasonal temperatures. These are often ascribed to the role of greenhouse gases, leading...

Climate change increases extreme weather by adding more heat and moisture to the air and through disruption of fundamental atmospheric circulation patterns.

Death Valley hit 129°F (120°F at night), China set its all-time heat record, and a heatwave continues to roast Europe.

Major insurers say they will cut out damage caused by hurricanes, wind and hail from policies underwriting property along coastlines and in wildfire country.

Trees are supposed to grow faster as a result of increased CO₂ in the atmosphere - but this research suggests there are many exceptions to the rule.

A Chinese drought would be a global catastrophe.

Increasing risks posed by climate change are causing rare extreme events that can kill more than 10 million people or lead to damages of $10 trillion-plus, posing threats of total societal collapse,...

Human-caused increases in heat waves have reduced economic output in the world’s poorest regions.

The ocean heat could fuel an unusually active hurricane season.

Debby was rated a Cat 1 at landfall, but its catastrophic rainfall impacts will be like those of a Category 3 or 4 storm.

A shift in priority and approach to wetland restoration could reduce atmospheric carbon.

The storm burst to Category 5 strength before making a devastating landfall near Acapulco, Mexico.

Kay is predicted to approach within 100 miles of Southern California on Friday night, a rare occurrence.

Despite recent investments in adaptation, the U.S. remains woefully unprepared for the coming extreme storms and floods.

Unusually strong winds, drought, and invasive species teamed up to drive a compound catastrophe.

It’s crazy to put more food in our fuel tanks when there’s a war on. Or when there isn’t.

Hottest summer on record – fuelled by climate crisis – brought unusually high mortality rates, statistics show

The Southern Hemisphere heat record was 62 years old; the heat wave in Argentina is a threat to a key world grain-producing breadbasket.