'Costs are enormous': $100B tab for wildfires and other extreme U.S. weather in 2018
NOAA said 14 separate weather and climate disasters, costing at least $1 billion each, hit the United States during 2018. The bulk of that damage,...
Ice loss from Antarctica has increased sixfold since the 1970s, research finds
"The places undergoing changes in Antarctica are not limited to just a couple places," said the study's lead scientist. The findings are the latest sign...
U.S. greenhouse gas emissions spiked in 2018 – and it couldn’t happen at a worse time
The findings underscore how the world's second-largest emitter, once a global leader in pushing for climate action, has all but abandoned efforts to mitigate the...
Startling new research finds large buildup of heat in the oceans, suggesting a faster rate of global warming
In essence, the higher-than-expected amount of heat in the oceans signals that global warming itself is more advanced than scientists thought.
Category 6? Climate change may cause more hurricanes to rapidly intensify.
New research says that as the climate continues to warm, storms will intensify faster and more often, and in some extreme cases, grow so powerful...