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.

The majority of American homeowners are increasingly nervous about weather hazards from climate change. Some are even to the point of moving, according to a recent survey. LendingTree commissioned a ...

NORMAN, Okla. - A recent study by University of Oklahoma researchers concludes that climate change is likely to intensify hazard risk and social injustice for Native Americans, who make up the most ...

Scouring maps of Lake Erie’s ice cover to explain heavy snowfalls. Sifting sediment from a Southern Tier pond for clues about ancient climates. Trekking to Sturgeon Point to study shoreline erosion.

Expert climate scientists at Columbia University have developed a new interactive tool that can help predict natural disasters so the government can prepare for them. They led the U.S. Natural Hazards ...

School IB Geography class: The world is struggling to halt climate change. But can it adapt? on facebook (opens in a new window) School IB Geography class: The world is struggling to halt climate ...

Forest fires are on the rise globally. An increase in severe fire weather is largely responsible. By Rebecca Dzombak In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of ...

Europe isn’t just at risk of the direct effects of climate change, it is also exposed to the indirect effects of infectious disease like dengue, chikungunya and West Nile Virus – which are expanding ...

"There's no such thing as a natural disaster," geographers like to say -- a reminder that human choices turn hazards into tragedies. The Texas flash floods this weekend that left more than a hundred ...

Feeling the heat at work takes on a new and hazardous meaning for many Inland Empire workers thanks to climate change, according to a new report from a UC Riverside think tank. “With projections for ...