Longer-lasting hot spells and high temperatures at night are making it harder to cope, leading to thousands more deaths from ...

International banks are financing the industry’s pivot to petrochemical products like plastics and fertilizers.

Much of the US just sweltered through the July 4 holiday weekend as an intense heat dome bore down, straining power grids and ...

The Minions have taken down “Toy Story 5" at the July Fourth weekend box office, but not by much. “Minions & Monsters,” the ...

New research shows that Earth's oceans are warming quickly. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with oceanographer Brad deYoung about the record-breaking rise in marine temperatures.

The combination of the photos, from 86 countries, selections from the international BarTur Photo Awards competition, and the music conveyed well the rapidly increasing calamity of climate change. The ...

Scientists have said the conditions are the result of a climate that is “fundamentally different” from the time before fossil ...

This paper estimates that the macroeconomic damages from climate change are an order of magnitude larger than previously thought. Exploiting natural global temperature variability, we find that 1°C ...

Candidates are being nominated to take over as the UN secretary general, when António Guterres steps down after nearly a ...

A pioneering climate scientist is challenging a U.S. government report that cited his research while reaching what he says is the exact opposite conclusion. Benjamin Santer and his colleagues say ...

Ocean warming triggered more than 200 marine impacts worldwide, many occurring in cooler months that monitoring programs often overlook.