Extreme heat has already taken a deadly toll in the United States this summer, even as some of the hottest weeks are still to come. The Northern Hemisphere is approaching the midway point of summer, ...
In a matter of weeks, Southwest Colorado went from above-average temperatures and heightened wildfire danger to days of heavy rain that caused major flooding in Vallecito. As of Friday, only 25 homes ...
WASHINGTON -- It is now possible to estimate the influence of climate change on some types of extreme events, such as heat waves, drought, and heavy precipitation, says a new report from the National ...
Climate change-driven extreme weather events threaten the US pharmaceutical supply chain, with 62.8% of facilities in disaster-prone counties. Hurricane Helene in 2024 highlighted the vulnerability of ...
The Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters Database, which the Trump administration “retired” in May, has relaunched outside of the government using the same methodology. In its first update at ...
Pick a place, any place, in the U.S. to retire — and forget, for a moment, that the cost of living matters. Think solely of the attributes of the place. You probably want somewhere relaxed, somewhere ...
Extreme weather harms mental health, affecting vulnerable populations most severely. Farmers and youth are particularly vulnerable to mental health impacts of climate change. Psychological ...