December Heat Boosts 2015 to 2nd Warmest Year in U.S. History
2015 will likely be the hottest year on record globally
2015 will likely be the hottest year on record globally
The polar vortex has strengthened this year, helping exacerbate current mild weather
New research reveals the extent of the meltdown in the north
Ice sheets in the northeast of the world’s largest island have started to retreat
Scientists begin to detect the influence of global warming on extreme weather
More intense heat waves could strike the desert region
Tropical cyclones may cause flooding in yet more places
2015 will very likely beat 2014 as the warmest year
The strengthening climate phenomenon could have a big impact on U.S. weather
During the current drought, the Golden State has missed an entire year's worth of rain
Mosquito season is getting longer among other buzz kills
The climate pattern both is and isn’t like its famous predecessor in 1997
Ice volume bounced back thanks to a cool 2013 summer but don't call it a comeback
A study links extreme heat waves and cold snaps to changes in the way the atmosphere moves
A strong El Niño might help ease California's drought
Total precipitation was the highest in more than 120 years of record-keeping
Will there be more of this kind of heat wave that left at least 2,000 people dead?
Scientists say the current drought will cost big in lost crops
The climate event can raise sea level from Washington to California by up to eight inches
Thanks to El Niño, this hurricane season looks to be quiet
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