Dr. Marshall Shepherd is the director in the Department of Geography and Atmospheric Sciences Program at the University of ...

Climate change is causing the weather to get more erratic across the U.S. Rain storms that used to happen once in a lifetime now occur every few years. Heat waves are hotter, and last longer.

Click the downloadable graphic: Weather Power Outages 2000 to 2023 Many types of extreme weather are becoming more frequent or intense because of human-caused climate change. These events put stress ...

Maria Temming: In 2021, a historic heat wave baked the Pacific Northwest killing hundreds of people and fueling wildfires. Researchers later reported that human-caused climate change made this heat ...

The Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation, often called the AMO, hasn’t made many headlines lately, but researchers are quietly watching its every move. As of 2024, scientists have observed a steady rise ...

One in five Americans worry it will become more difficult to continue living in their current community due to climate change, according to an exclusive USA TODAY/Ipsos Poll. About the same number ...

As climate change drives more extreme weather, including wetter floods and hotter heat waves, researchers are developing tools to help us better plan for the future. One tool is called the Connecticut ...

A decade ago, scientists would say they were pretty sure a specific hurricane, heatwave, flood, drought or raging wildfire was more severe due to climate change, but they could rarely pinpoint its ...

As Ambassador Rahm Emanuel once said as chief of staff to President Barack Obama, “You never want a serious crisis to go to waste.” Hillary Clinton is taking this to heart, using summer temperatures ...

Possible contenders to join the Harris ticket include three governors, a senator concerned by extreme heat and drought, and the current Transportation Secretary. By Austyn Gaffney Vice President ...

BENGALURU, India — Each year from June to September, a heavy band of rain makes its way from India's southwest coast to its northeastern borders, quenching farmers' thirsty fields. India's monsoon ...