The European climate service Copernicus says the world's oceans have reached their hottest temperature on record. This increase is driven by a strong El Nino and human-caused climate change.
A wildfire that exploded in size in Reno, Nevada, over the weekend has forced authorities to urge more than 90,000 residents to leave their neighborhoods.
Last winter saw the worst snowpack on record for the Colorado River Basin.
Experts are urging the restoration of wetlands, wider floodplains and changes in agriculture.
Formal naming practices for storms and other events of national and international importance are a relatively new phenomenon.
To drum up interest in their work, marmot researchers are launching an online contest for the public to vote for their favorite critter — Fat Marmot Week.
What we wear can affect how the body handles extreme heat, but there’s no single “best” fabric.
Snow cannons and lances are the visible part of the network.
Hotels, campgrounds and state parks are under evacuation orders or closed, while travelers with reservations elsewhere are being urged to postpone their trips.
Oman's environment authority has been monitoring the leak and found contamination on beaches 125 miles to the north.