The US just experienced its hottest May on record
It's a familiar theme: each year, it seems, is the hottest year on record. The most recent climate change milestone...
High tide coastal flooding in US has doubled in the past 30 years
A new report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) finds that the frequency of coastal...
Experts believe climate change could be the cause of recent deadly dust storms in India
India is experiencing a powerful and deadly dust storm season this year. Over the weekend, 71 people were killed...
California’s wild extremes of flooding and drought will only get worse as the planet warms
Between 2011 and 2017, California suffered through one of the worst droughts in its history. After the drought...
The largest fire in Greenland’s history warns of an extreme future
The largest wildfire in Greenland's history burned bright last summer, a potential warning sign for a future rattled...
7 biggest threats to the environment – why we still need Earth Day
This Sunday is Earth Day, and while it's a time to celebrate our planet, it's also a prime opportunity to take...
Newly launched GOES-S satellite will help scientists make accurate predictions about extreme weather
No matter what the current presidential administration wants you to think, the climate is changing. Storms have...
Sheldon Chalet combines extreme engineering with luxury on North America’s highest mountain
Sheldon Chalet is a cozy retreat perched on the flanks of North America’s highest mountain in Alaska. Set on...
Extreme Arctic warmth deeply concerning, scientists say
A recent bout of extreme warm weather in the far north Arctic Circle is setting new temperature records and unnerving...
“We are not prepared” for climate change—scientists issue bleak warning
Researchers have determined that countries around the world are failing to fulfill their greenhouse gas reduction...
The world’s coldest settlement is so cold, its public thermometer broke
The coldest inhabited place on Earth is so chilly right now the thermometer broke. In the village of Oymyakon in...
This is one of the hottest places on Earth – and it just snowed there
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdvVVrKHD-o/ A desert town in Algeria known as the "gateway to the Sahara" - one...
“Bomb cyclone” to slam East Coast with more bitterly cold weather
A massive winter storm known as a "bomb cyclone" will smash into the US East Coast this week. This powerful weather...
Cold front turns Niagara Falls into a glorious icy wonderland
In case you hadn't heard: It's cold in the Eastern half of North America. So cold, in fact, that everything surrounding...
Wildfires in California now larger than NYC and Boston combined
The wildfires raging throughout Southern California are now so fierce and widespread they cover a land area larger...
MIT engineers devise algorithm to identify warning signs of extreme weather events
Extreme events - like a rogue wave, hurricane, or sudden extinction - often seem to strike with few hints beforehand....
Three hurricanes form in the Atlantic for the first time since 2010
While Hurricane Irma barrels through the Caribbean towards the United States mainland, another two potentially...
Extreme rain storms in the US could increase by 400% due to climate change
The forecast of America's future includes a 400 percent increase in the number of extreme rain storms if climate...
Severe flooding in Vietnam wreaks havoc as Typhoon Sarika threatens further destruction
Severe flooding caused a wave of destruction and death in Vietnam. At least 21 people have perished in the country,...
Lethal extreme heat and wildfires scorch the American southwest
The American southwest is battling extreme temperatures and blazing wildfires. The National Weather Service issued...
Swiss ski gondalas transformed into amazing saunas that can be installed anywhere
Tarantik & Egger's Saunagondels are made by combining the frames of original Swiss ski gondolas with custom-made,...
Washington D.C. mayor says blizzard has “life and death implications”
In response to the impending snow storm bearing down on the Northeast United States, Washington D.C. Mayor Mayor...
INFOGRAPHIC: How to prepare for any extreme weather scenario
Nowadays, it seems that there's always some sort of weather-related emergency happening around the the world. Whether...
Hurricane Alex becomes first hurricane to form in January in the Atlantic since 1955
For the first time in 61 years, there is a hurricane brewing in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean in January. Subtropical...
Godzilla El Niño drenching California exacerbated by potent MJO climatic phenomenon
Meteorologists have been warning the public for months that this year's El Niño would likely be one of the strongest...
El Niño’s wet winter to bring little relief to dry California
If you live in North America, you may have heard about the upcoming El Niño season. Predicted to be one of the...
New research reveals when global warming first appeared
With the signs of climate change becoming harder and harder to ignore every day, we tend to think of it as a 21st...
Solar-powered ShelteR3 is an off-the-grid home built to withstand tornadoes
The house was designed for areas with frequent extreme weather like Missouri (where the schools are located),...
Australia’s Sunshine State hit with rare snowfall
A mass of Antarctic air has turned the usually mild Australian winter into a snowy winter wonderland. Regions known...
These States Are Poorly Prepared for Global Warming – Is Yours on the List?
Every state has a plan for what to do in the event of disaster, specifically, a "State Hazard Mitigation Plan,"...