
Climate Change Signal Emerges from the Weather
Scientists begin to detect the influence of global warming on extreme weather

Climate Change Signal Emerges from the Weather
Scientists begin to detect the influence of global warming on extreme weather

Kiribati's Dilemma: Before We Drown We May Die of Thirst
The island nation is one of the world’s most vulnerable to rising sea levels. But residents may have to leave well before the ocean claims their homes


Rising Seas Pose Growing Flood Threat
A bipartisan group is attempting to raise awareness of sea level rise risks

Obama Pushes Indonesia to Save Burning Peat Forests
As Obama meets with Indonesia’s president, action on forests to combat climate change

How Hurricane Patricia Quickly Became a Monster Storm
The ideal combination of high ocean temperature, soaring humidity and slow prevailing winds created the record-breaking beast

Hurricane Patricia Rapidly Becomes Strongest Storm Ever in Western Hemisphere
Top wind speed is much greater than Hurricanes Katrina or Sandy

Hellish Fires in Indonesia Spread Health, Climate Problems
Fires have spread smoke and haze throughout southeast Asia

Strong El Niño to Usher in Lots of Winter Rain
This winter is likely to be wetter and warmer than average, thanks to a strong El Niño brewing in the Pacific Ocean

Horn of Africa Grows Hotter and Drier
The region is warming and drying faster than climate models have predicted

Pumpkin Lovers Face Slim Pickings, Thanks to Climate Change
More rain has hit the pumpkin harvest in the U.S.

Ocean Heat Wave Bleaches World's Coral Reefs
Corals reefs are suffering a severe underwater heat wave this year for the third time on record, including a mysterious warm patch in the Pacific known as "The Blob", scientists said on Thursday.

Dams Burst after Extreme Rainfall in South Carolina
Two weather systems dumped water on the Palmetto State and the floods are not through yet