Weather & Global Warming

Glasses for the next solar eclipse are selling out all over the internet. Here's where you can buy them, or even find them for free.

Gorilla hail is exactly what it sounds like: massive balls of hail. But thankfully, they aren't quite as large as gorillas.

Hurricanes are getting stronger thanks to climate change, and a study explains how the current hurricane category scale is not as effective.

Many factors affect how we interpret the color of the night sky from solid ground on Earth. Let's explore why tonight's moon looks the way it does.

Death Valley, in California's Mojave Desert, is home to the highest temperature recorded on planet Earth — and global warming is only making it hotter.

A viral video of a frozen alligator in Texas provides a lesson on survival skills. Thanks to a process called brumation, alligators can survive frozen ponds.

As the climate crisis continues to unfold around us, climate change is becoming a popular central plot line in more and more movies. Here are some of our favorites.

Is glacier water safe to drink? In some places, its advised not to drink any water without filtration or purification. Here's what you should know.

Learn why Arctic sea smoke occurred in Chicago in 2022. A phenomenon that requires frigid temperatures, this smoke is primarily a concern for ships.

Satellite images showing Antarctica from space are awe-inspiring. They also have a lot to teach us about what’s happening at the bottom of our planet.

In conversation with Green Matters, conservationist Dax Dasilva spoke about his Roots & Shoots collaboration with renowned ethologist Dr. Jane Goodall.

Tonight — Dec. 21, 2023 — marks the winter solstice, aka the longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Here's everything you need to know.

Don't miss the best meteor shower of the year! The best time to watch the Geminid meteor shower is late at night — more details here.

The president of COP28, Sultan Al Jaber, made a controversial statement that reducing fossil fuels will not help in reaching future climate targets.

Acapulco was hit by a Category 5 hurricane in October 2023. In the wake of the storm, piles of garbage are causing concerns about a possible public health crisis.

The Euphrates River drying up will be detrimental to cultures in multiple Middle Eastern countries.

Thanks to climate problems like drought and storms in Spain two years in a row, olive oil supplies are down and prices are up.

The quality and taste of beer is changing due to global warming's impact on the growing season for hops, the key ingredient to beer's taste.

Over 100 dolphins have been found dead in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest after extremely high temperatures. Thousands of fish have died as well.

Climate change is affecting water levels worldwide and impacting the flow of major rivers like the Jordan River. Here's a look into why water levels are so low.

The Nile River is drying up due to a number of factors, including climate change and overuse. Here's what that means on a global scale.

Climate experts warn that El Niño is getting stronger, meaning it could be a very wet fall and winter. Here's what you need to know.

People do some dumb things on social media. One creator accepted a challenge to stay in a hurricane shelter made out of cardboard boxes during Hurricane Idalia.

In a hurricane, you should only drive if absolutely necessary. A viral video shows how one man learned about hurricane driving dangers the hard way.

One unfortunate effect of global warming is that it can render pregnancy tests and birth control ineffective. Here's why that happens.

In a viral video, a woman's shoes are seen melting from extreme heat, one of the markers of climate change.

On July 24, 2023, the Manatee Bay, Florida Keys water temperature reached over 100 degrees. Scientists warn of continued mass coral bleaching.

You may know him as Iron Man, but Robert Downey Jr. is a real-life superhero, one who's tackling climate change via plant-based and technology-driven initiatives.

A woman shared a video of her dry lawn catching fire due to the Texas heat.

In 2023, Kentucky is hit with another year of record rain and devastating floods. Is climate change to blame? Here's what to know.

Some heat waves are being named after fossil fuel companies by meteorologist Guy Walton.

On Aug. 9, 2023, deadly wildfires began to blaze in Maui, Hawaii. How did the wildfires start? Here's everything you need to know.

Trinity Lake water levels are of concern in 2023, much lower than Shasta Lake, also in California. Here's why it's been low and what might happen.

Climate change is making Arizona so hot that some people are even getting burns from the pavement. Let's look at the main reasons Arizona's temperatures are so devastating.

A scientific study estimates when the Gulf Stream may collapse. This event could lead to further devastating effects on the climate.

Rising gas prices have to do with OPEC+ production cuts, supply and demand, and even the hot summer weather — here's a closer look.

Hammerhead worms found in Virginia are toxic, but you can protect yourself by taking these steps. Here's what to do if you see one.

Who was Eunice Newton Foote? The legendary climate scientist actually discovered climate change in the 1800s, long before it was publicized.

There is a serious sriracha sauce shortage — here's what you need to know.

Lake Berryessa water levels have changed in 2023, impacting water supply to Napa Valley in California. What is Lake Berryessa, and why are the water levels a concern?