Weather & Global Warming

Why are there more cases of Lyme disease than ever? Recent studies imply there may be a link between the tick-borne illness and climate change.

After approximately 8 inches of rain, eastern Kentucky's floods have resulted in hundreds of homes destroyed, and at least three people dead.

An earthquake in the Philippines on Wednesday has been designated 7.0 in magnitude.

Overnight, a St. Louis flash food has broken the record for most rainfall in the major Missouri city, prompting a Flash Flood Warning.

The Oak Fire near Yosemite National Park broke out on Friday, and has continued to blaze across the area for days.

Summer 2022 has been a rough one for many parts of the U.S. — including Alaska. The coldest U.S. state has witnessed over 500 wildfires in 2022.

New Yorkers were seriously shocked when a sinkhole swallowed a mini van in the Bronx — but what caused this shocking event?

Fires tore through rural California this past weekend, though the Riosa fire, which ignited in a remote part of Lincoln, was quickly contained.

Do heatwaves cause smog? Although smog isn't a side effect of heatwaves everywhere, they do sometimes overlap due to a correlation.

Climate change constantly impacts day-to-day lives, but could it also impact the frequency of power blackouts? Here's what you need to know.

The fires in Europe have spread to parts of France — as you can see on a few different maps, various regions nationwide are being evacuated.

You heard it here first, folks — beloved ethologist, Jane Goodall, now has her own Barbie doll to honor her achievements as a conservation hero.

Although gas prices surged, thanks to the Russian-Ukraine war, they are now falling once again, implying the demand has drastically decreased.

If you live anywhere along the U.S. coast, you're likely aware of the impending Tropical storm Bonnie — here's what you need to know, to be prepared.

A Seattle-based startup called DroneSeed is helping reforest areas in the Pacific Northwest affected by wildfires, by spreading seeds with drones.

For some, the start to summer 2022 has been chillier than summer's past, but why is that the case? We're exploring why this might be.

Although it isn't vegan, a distillery in New Hampshire, is incorporating invasive green crabs into their new creation, known as Crab Trapper Whiskey.

In June 2022, a massive 5.9-magnitude earthquake slammed Afghanistan, killing hundreds of innocent people.

The impact of climate change doesn't just affect humans. Here are the ways climate change affects biodiversity in marine ecosystems, explained.

Why did 3,000 cows die in Kansas over the last two days? Reports from farmers say their cattle has not been able to withstand the heatwave.

The ongoing heat wave has many wondering what's causing it, how long it will last, and when it will end.

Hurricane season typically lasts between June through November. Here's what you can expect in the 2022 hurricane season outlook from meteorologists.

Residents of Miami-Dade County are facing widespread no-swim advisories, after serious flooding led to sewer overflow across the region.

Climate Town is a YouTube channel, hosted by Rollie Williams, filled with episodes that make climate education hilarious.

The map of tropical storm Alex shows its path through the Carribean — after slamming Cuba and Florida, it's making its way through Bermuda.

Finland recently set a new climate goal to achieve net zero emissions by 2035, and carbon negativity moving forward — here's how that works.

Unfortunately, the Siberian Tundra could be completely destroyed by 2050.

Hurricane Agatha 2022 is a major storm that's made landfall in Mexico — here's what you need to know about the storm's path, and sustained damage so far.

Although Australia tends to be dry and prone to wildfires this time of year, the land down under is seeing record amounts of rain, thanks to La Niña.

Whether you're in an area vulnerable to fires, or if you're situated in an area saturated by rain, using Risk Factor could be good when buying a home.

South Dakota, and other parts of the midwest, were slammed by a massive derecho, which created mass chaos in the region.

When did climate change start? The Anthropocene Epoch, an "unofficial interval of geologic time," began in 1950. What about climate change?

The climate crisis is ever-looming, but how much do you really know about what's happening? Here are a few shocking facts that could serve as a wake-up call.

Because of rising sea levels and erosion, which are triggered by climate change, houses in North Carolina's Outer Banks are collapsing into the ocean.

What is happening to the Great Barrier Reef, exactly? New data from the Australian government show that climate change has caused coral bleaching across most of the Great Barrier Reef.

Acid rain, which is a side effect of global warming, is wreaking havoc on planet Earth in more ways than one.

Ecosystems and communities across the state of New Mexico are in danger, as rampant wildfires scorch much of the already-dry southwestern state.

Are reptiles about to go extinct? New research says that one fifth of species worldwide could face extinction, with the ongoing climate crisis.

The newest documentary coming to Netflix is 'Youth v Gov,' about the 'Juliana v. The United States of America' lawsuit and the youth involved in it.

Climate activist Wynn Alan Bruce self-immolated outside of the Supreme Court, and unfortunately has died, in protest of the ongoing climate crisis.