As a new, potentially record-breaking El Niño begins, researchers are vigorously debating whether climate change is driving the phenomenon’s intensity.

We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable extreme weather event around the world that was made more likely by human-caused climate change. Climate Shift Index Revealing the influence of climate change on daily ...

Republican lawmakers want to loosen decades-old restrictions on hardened shoreline structures as communities search for answers to worsening erosion. weather OBX climate change construction A sweeping NC bill would reshape water fights, housing growth and ...

And as global temperatures continue to climb, its role will become harder to ignore—because the two countries, the world’s largest emitters of carbon dioxide, both face great risks from climate-related extreme weather.

In 2012, a rare weather event occurred off the Eastern Coast of the US. A hurricane, a cold air mass, and the gravitational pull of a full moon came together to create what meteorologists would later describe as a “perfect storm.” The resulting ...

A new survey reveals 67% of American voters believe global warming is affecting the cost of living in the U.S.