New research shows the effects of marine heat waves on sponges could be much more severe as temperatures rise. More intense ...

Just as heat waves can strain the human body, they’re taking a growing toll on the world’s wildlife. Recent studies show that extreme heat and climate change have contributed to major declines in ...

You've felt it during the last scorching summer day. The air thick, oppressive, brutal. Maybe you blamed climate change or bad luck. Yet sometimes the culprit lives much closer to home than you'd ...

“Storms are a natural part of Earth's system and are not going away,” William Ripple, co-lead author of the 2025 State of the ...

If the power goes out during a heat wave, there's nowhere more dangerous to be than where people spend most of their ...

Vast swaths of southeastern Australia are sweltering in a heat wave that’s pushed temperatures to close to 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) and forced some residents to protect their ...

The 2021 heat dome in the Pacific Northwest that overwhelmed emergency rooms and left hundreds dead. The 2022 heat wave in India that devastated the wheat harvest. The deadly heat waves in France in ...

Southern California faces a major Santa Ana wind event and heat wave this week, with the National Weather Service forecasting ...