From wildfires to floods, the impact of climate change keeps growing every year. Here's how to figure out whether you should ...

When we think of climate change, we may consider extreme weather events – record-breaking heatwaves, heavy downpours and devastating floods. But have you considered that these changes could also ...

Hurricane Melissa raked across Jamaica as a Category 5 and continued across Cuba as a major hurricane. Many are asking if storms are getting stronger. And unfortunately, they are. Four of the six ...

Two new studies have shown how climate change can increase disease. Both of these reports were focused on recent increases in cases of coccidioidomycosis, also known as valley fever. The first study ...

Climate change is impacting the frequency and intensity of natural disasters like hurricanes and severe flooding. “Natural disasters means destructive events caused by natural forces that result in ...

As southeastern Wisconsin reckons with the growing toll of extreme weather events − such as last weekend's 1,000-year flood − the region faces mounting costs to infrastructure, possible displacement, ...

The Panama Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world, with about 7% of global trade passing through. It also relies heavily on rainfall. Without enough freshwater flowing in, the canal ...

As the number of extreme heat days continues to rise due to climate change, the high temperatures are taking a toll on our health—extreme heat has been linked to a range of health issues, including ...

Early season heat waves gripping the central and southern United States are bringing attention to the health dangers of high temperatures during pregnancy. While extreme heat can be dangerous for ...