Friederike Otto, 42, is a climate scientist at Imperial College London, where she is best known for pioneering the new field of attribution science, in which researchers calculate in real time how ...

NBC’s Chase Cain reports from Antarctica, where melting ice is accelerating sea level rise and disrupting global weather ...

Storm forecasting is traditionally based on studying atmospheric conditions but ground-breaking research that also looks at land surface conditions is set to transform early warning systems in ...

A relentless storm is unleashing floods and tornadoes. Here's how a warmer atmosphere and a simmering Gulf of Mexico may be ...

To spread awareness that “climate change isn’t just an environmental issue; it’s a human story woven into the fabric of our civilization’s rise and fall,” Georgetown University historian Professor ...

The Arctic Sun has long since dipped below the horizon, plunging the world into 24 hours of darkness.

Back in 2021 and 2022, a group of European researchers talked to nearly 130,000 people in 125 countries, including the United ...

Natural disasters like heat waves, fires, and floods are growing more dangerous because of climate change, but the effect a ...

One impact of climate change is increased tropical storms. The southeast of Africa experiences tropical cyclones - for ...

Seven videos exploring the human and physical geography of the continent of Africa.

The Argentinian marine biologist and conservationist has spent the past 36 years championing the world’s penguins and their ...

The Mojave Desert may lose and gain suitable habitat for Gila monsters. But the unathletic reptiles might be mostly stuck in the waning oases.