Weather & Global Warming

The February 2022 full moon, aka the Snow Moon, will be making an appearance this week — here's how to see it, what it represents, and more.

A new study frames mask mandates as the cause of increased PPE litter — but it's the system that's at fault.

Southern California — specifically the Los Angeles area — is about to face a serious heat wave, only a few days ahead of the 2022 Super Bowl.

The Italian government has officially rewritten part of its constitution to include something about protecting the environment from climate change.

Tropical Cyclone Batsirai slammed the island of Madagascar with torrential rain and winds, displacing about 55,000 residents and killing at least 20.

Government and corporate reluctance to stop drilling for fossil fuels has inspired some scientists to try and shift the focus to ending another industry that massively contributes to climate change: animal agriculture.

The Lone Star State is currently in a panic, as winter storm warnings foreshadow quite a bit of snow, and yet another potential power outage.

What's happening in Brazil? Floods and landslides have slammed the city of São Paulo, killing more than 19 residents and displacing families.

When is the next Global Climate Strike? Fridays For Future is hosting its next event in a few months — here's what you should know in advance.

As global heating continues to get worse, in the near future, we could find ourselves without anywhere cold and snowy enough to host humanity’s favorite winter event: the Winter Olympics.

Although rhinoceroses in Nepal have dodged poachers for years, it seems as though the dwindling population is feeling the effects of climate change.

Earth’s core is cooling faster than previously thought, a new study finds.

What is winter storm Izzy's path? Several parts of the U.S. are expecting to receive snow, high winds, and cold air from the Arctic this week.

The hottest years on record have all been in the past decade — that's not a good sign.

What caused Colorado's Marshall and Middle Fork Fires?

The meaning of Don’t Look Up is the same one that climate scientists have been trying to tell the public for decades — here’s how you can get involved.

Just after Christmas, extreme weather alerts have been issued to 24 U.S. states, which experts are attributing to the ongoing climate crisis.

Shortly after Gabriel Boric won Chile's election, a new constitution is being written to address economic strife as well as environmental issues.

When does California's wildfire season end? This year, it seems as though the Golden State is facing a longer dry season due to climate change.

On Sunday, Dec. 26, the owners of Champagne Piot-Sevillano Vineyard are going on '60 Minutes' to discuss how climate change affects vineyards.

What causes a super typhoon? On Dec. 16 and 17, several islands in the Philippines were slammed by super typhoon Rai, which has an major death toll

Why does fog form? Although the mysterious cloud formations are somewhat spooky, there's a science behind their

What is Earth's Black Box? Scientists have created an indestructible structure located in Tasmania that will collect all climate research and data.

Although Hawaii generally tends to experience tropical weather year-round, December 2021 has brought flooding and even some snow to the islands.

A new study has found that the Arctic Ocean has been warming longer than scientists had previously thought, due to the escalation of global warming.

What is happening in the British Columbian city of Vancouver? Unfortunately, major ongoing floods have separated the city from the rest of Canada.

Why did storms in Egypt cause massive scorpion attacks? Hundreds of people were injured and at least three have been killed as of publication.

The Pacific Island country of Tuvalu is sinking due to the effects of climate change, and many worry that it won't be long before it's underwater.

Historians are excited — yet terrified — that melting alpine glaciers are revealing previously buried WWI tunnels, and other artifacts from the time.

Wildfires are currently ravaging Brazil's rainforests, its wildlife, and the economy — drought, climate change, and deforestation are to blame.

On Monday, Sept. 20, President Joe Biden addressed the dangers that come with extreme heat, which is a result of climate change. It's now the leading weather-related cause of death.

Scientists have often highlighted the many ways that climate change is important, but should we really be so concerned?

What's going on with the Caldor Fires? Wildfires are currently tearing through the Lake Tahoe area, and so far, thousands have had to evacuate.

Climate scientists believe that we are rapidly heading past the point of no return, but does that mean that we’re all doomed?

Wildfire smoke is linked to COVID-19 cases and even deaths in several states, according to new research.

Is there a correlation between wildfires and droughts? You've probably noticed that certain regions experience them simultaneously — here's why.

Cliff Mass says climate change does not cause heat waves — and the meteorologist is getting flack from climate scientists.

The gorgeous Italian island of Sardinia is currently being ravaged by a wildfire, which has forced thousands of people to evacuate their homes.

The destructive Canadian wildfires are a clear result of climate change-driven heat waves.

Wildfires are one of the most destructive natural disasters in existence, and some of the very worst have happened in recent years.