Extreme heat dries out vegetation and the soil. Wildfires ignite more easily, spread faster and burn with greater intensity ...

In the superheated 21st century, the old rules for wildfires no longer apply. John Vaillant, author of “Fire Weather,” ...

Humans have become a geologic force by cooking the planet – using fire on a scale that is altering land, water, air and ...

Climate scientist Ben Hamlington works on understanding the impacts of climate change. Losing his house in the Eaton Fire has ...

V, the playwright formerly Eve Ensler, is hoping her new piece of theater can do for climate change what her “The Vagina ...

The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it’s happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes ...

There was no coal baron who lighted the matches. No oil driller who dried out the terrain, priming Southern California to ...

As the Eaton and Palisades fires continue to burn past the more than 38,000 acres they've already consumed, the time is right ...

At 1.5C, 4–8% of species face a high risk of extinction, with coral reefs declining by 70–90%. At 3C, more than 50% of ...

"This study showed that the planet ... climate change, said the study's lead author, Ben Riddell-Young, who conducted the research as part of his doctoral studies in OSU's College of Earth ...

Scientists are issuing a stark warning about the changing climate after the planet reached a key warming benchmark in 2024. Newly released data from the European Union’s Copernicus Climate ...