Weather & Global Warming

When did the sea levels start rising? Although global warming was only first officially noticed within the last century, a new study pinpoints the year.

A massive sewage spill in Newport Beach has forced beaches to shut down.

What's going on with the wildfires in Argentina? The South American country is experiencing some of the worst wildfires in decades, which are wiping out wildlife.

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.

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

Why are trees exploding in Texas right now? Because of the shockingly cold weather, many have lost power and sap-filled trees are exploding.

What are squid blooms? Marine heat waves along the west coast are causing the squid population to increase rapidly.

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.

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.

Do asteroids relate to climate change? A massive asteroid is expected to almost hit planet Earth in 2029, though it's expected to hopefully miss us.

Which plants will go extinct? Climate change is first wiping out several animal species, before moving onto plants — but which ones are at risk?

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.

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

The ongoing supply chain shortages are related to climate change for a number of reasons.

Can climate change affect tornadoes?

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.

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

Which U.S. states are being least affected by the climate crisis? According to a recent study, Michigan may be the safest place to live by 2050.

Amazon Prime’s 'Burning' documentary delves into the cause behind the blazing Australian bushfires that destroyed millions of acres of land in 2020.

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?

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

Humanity’s need for palm oil is causing widespread deforestation in Southeast Asia, but what can be done?

Turkey is currently experiencing an influx of wildfires that are destroying businesses and ecosystems — but what is causing the country's fires?