The last six years are now the hottest six on record, with 2020 on par with 2016 as the hottest year ever recorded. Global average temperatures last year were tied for the hottest on record, capping ...

GENEVA, Nov 17 (Reuters) - The number of disasters caused by extreme weather and climate-related events is surging, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said in a ...

This is part of the Disaster 101 toolkit, a comprehensive guide to extreme weather preparation, response, and recovery. Extreme weather seems to make the headlines almost every week, as disasters ...

Climate change is turbocharging heat waves, wildfires, floods and tropical storms, but how deadly have extreme weather events become for people in their path? Annual climate reports released last week ...

From heat-related ER visits to a tripling of Lyme disease cases, the evidence is mounting that a warming planet is a public ...

In an instant, families and communities across the United States and around the world are seeing their lives, homes, and belongings wiped out by extreme weather disasters. From hurricanes and ...

Areas like Robeson County face some of the greatest climate risks, but have fewer resources to cope with extreme heat and ...

Ashland Sen. Jeff Golden is trying again to get the Legislature to create a fund to pay for natural disasters with damages collected from big oil. A bill that would require some of the largest, most ...