This week’s weather discussion is dominated by the extraordinary development of Hurricane Melissa, a system that has rapidly ...

Cubans waded through flooded houses Wednesday and authorities in Haiti reported 10 dead as Hurricane Melissa blasted across ...

This is the message of the sixth issue of the annual "State of the Climate" report. The report was prepared by an ...

Earth's systems are nearing tipping points that could plunge the planet into a "hothouse" regime — but there's still time to prevent that from happening, scientists say.

Hotter-than-average Caribbean water made Hurricane Melissa stronger and wetter. Its part of a trend that scientists link back to climate change.

Global scientists warn that humanity is on the verge of crossing irreversible climate thresholds, with coral reefs already at their tipping point and polar ice sheets possibly beyond recovery. The ...

Far from Gulf Coast hurricanes and California wildfires, Chicagoland seems like a safe place to be in a warming world. But is ...

Long Island's susceptibility to catastrophic storms is being fueled by climate change, according to a report from the state ...

More frequent and intense storms, sea-level rise and extensive rainfall fueled by climate change mean the island nation is ...

On Oct. 16, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy formally requested a federal major disaster declaration, projecting that over 1,500 ...

Facing a global climate crisis is daunting, but for some U.S. states, the path to survival might be a bit more manageable. If ...