When it comes to distinguishing between weather and climate, weather generally covers short and specific timeframes and locations, while climate focuses on trends and statistical ups and downs over ...

In November 2020, Colombia, my home country, was hit for the first time by a Category 5 hurricane. Iota, as it was named, reached the islands of San Andrés, Providencia, and Santa Catalina, an ...

Yes, climate change is a complex and complicated issue that finds itself right at the intersection of science, engineering, technology, economics, politics, and social-environmental justice. Climate ...

"Off fossil fuels, Manchin! Off fossil fuels!" There is a rhythm to the chant that makes it stick in a person's mind, even after they've stopped hearing it in the clip. On Friday, climate change ...

The global average temperature is rising, but some regions are experiencing extreme heatwaves way beyond what models predicted—and scientists don't know why. Reading time 3 minutes With 2024 on track ...

Our planet has warmed by about 1.2°C since 1850. But this warming is not uniform. Warming at the poles, especially the Arctic, has been three to four times faster than the rest of the globe. It’s a ...

A range of climate phenomena, from Western Disturbances to El Niño, affect how cold or hot the weather is. Here is a guide to their meaning, and how they impact your surroundings.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup heat risks are rising as climate change increases humid conditions across several North American host cities and stadiums. Here is what to know ...

Forests throughout the West are overgrown and full of flammable vegetation, fueling wildfires and carbon emissions. Could burying it help solve the problem? Reading time 7 minutes This story was ...