Climate change is reshaping the map of where humans can comfortably - and safely - live. Rising seas, extreme heat, widening ...

New research from Dartmouth College shows the Northeast is seeing more rain, and more of it is falling in intense bursts. But ...

Global warming is reshaping our world through extreme weather events, drought, species loss, and a warming and rising ocean. Get the latest coverage of the science behind climate change, the ...

El Niño is a natural climate pattern, but it does not land on a blank slate. It arrives in a world already divided by wealth, governance and geography. These divisions and the inequity they create are ...

In October and November 2023, Lauren Herwehe conducted preliminary dissertation fieldwork in the Sofala and Gaza provinces of Mozambique. This research was undertaken in collaboration with Eduardo ...

We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable extreme weather event around the world that was made more likely by human-caused climate change. Climate Matters is ...

Climate change could lead to more locations being affected by tropical storms. Warmer seas could cause the source areas (the areas where the storms would form) to extend further north and south of the ...

Every monsoon season in Sri Lanka now arrives with familiar images: submerged homes in low lying districts, landslides ...

The eruption of Mount Pinatubo volcano in June 1991 is the second largest volcanic eruption of the twentieth century. Understanding how volcano activity may change over time is particularly important ...

Background Strengthening emergency care systems could reduce death and disability in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) ...