First, instead of moving storms quickly eastward, the sluggish jet stream stalled storm systems in place, causing prolonged ...

Scientists are trained to be professional skeptics: to always judge the validity of a claim or finding on the basis of objective, empirical evidence. They are not cynics; they just ask themselves and ...

A wearisome part of modern life is the incessant chants of “doomsday” from intellectual, academic, political, and media ...

Veteran environmental activist Hemantha Withanage of Sri Lankan NGO the Center for Environmental Justice has been a regular ...

When examining climate disasters, it’s important to distinguish them from weather events unrelated to climate change and from ...

The analysis from World Weather Attribution researchers, released Tuesday in Europe, came after a year when people around the ...

The new year will begin with some first-of-their-kind laws in several states. Hawaii will become the first state to raise its ...

The Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI) faces severe challenges due to its vulnerability to climate change and natural ...

The social audit reveals that frequent cyclones, tidal surges, salinity intrusion, river erosion and prolonged waterlogging have severely disrupted livelihoods, housing, food security and access to sa ...

There has been a 95% decline in U.S. tetanus cases over the last 77 years, but as vaccination rates slip and climate change-related natural disasters increase, the annual tetanus case count is rising, ...

From Hurricane Melissa to Los Angeles wildfires - Hundreds of thousands of people around the world have been impacted by ...

I am a creature of the 20th century, now long past, and, like everyone else, am trying to navigate this 21st century. For me, ...