How heat can take a deadly toll on humans

By Lauren Sommer|Regina G. Barber|Rebecca Ramirez|Gisele Grayson

This year, the hottest July ever was recorded — and parts of the country were hit with heat waves that lasted for weeks.

Residents of Pakistan's Himalayan region turn to science and folklore, with backing from the U.N. They're erecting ice

At risk from rising seas, Norfolk, Virginia, plans

By Katherine Hafner

Critics say the $2.6 billion floodwall project overlooks current climate risks and exposes flaws in how the federal

Idalia demolished some Florida fishing communities

By Bobby Allyn|Saul Martinez

When Hurricane Idalia slammed into the Florida coast, it decimated several small beach towns and fishing villages. Now,

Judge: Trump-era rule change allowing the logging

By The Associated Press

U.S. Magistrate Judge Andrew Hallman on Thursday found that the U.S. Forest Service violated the National Environmental

What's the connection between climate change and

By Alejandra Borunda

Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida. Here are some ways climate change is reshaping tropical cyclones like it

Climate change makes wildfires in California more

By Alejandra Borunda

A new study pins about 25% of the extra risk on human-caused climate change.

An Alaska district aligns its school year with

By Evan Erickson

Three Alaska Native Villages have changed their school calendar so that students now can take part in things like the fall

The EPA removes federal protections for most of

By James Doubek

The amended EPA rule is to comply with a Supreme Court ruling this year that narrowed the scope of the Clean Water Act and

Another struggle after the Maui fires: keeping

By Lauren Sommer

There's little that separates the ocean from the 2,200 burned buildings in Lahaina. Officials are working to block runoff