Nation Jun 25 Eastern U.S. sees one more sizzling hot day before temperatures are set to plunge A record-smashing heat wave broiled the U.S. East for another day Wednesday, even as thermometers were forecast to soon plunge by as many as 30 degrees in the same areas.
Science May 28 Prepare yourself for several years of killer heat, top weather forecasters warn Record-breaking heat will push Earth to more deadly, fiery and uncomfortable extremes, according to a five-year forecast released Wednesday by the World Meteorological Organization and the U.K. Meteorological Office.
Nation Feb 28 Firing workers from US weather and oceans agency risks lives and the economy, former agency heads warn NOAA's 301 billion weather forecasts every year reach 96% of American households.
World Feb 06 Despite the U.S. experiencing frigid temperatures, the world warmed to another monthly heat record in January The European climate service Copernicus says the world warmed to yet another monthly heat record in January, despite an abnormally chilly United States, a cooling La Nina and predictions of a slightly less hot year.
World Nov 22 Wealthy and developing nations struggle to agree on climate money agreement at COP29, highlighting international wealth gap A new draft of a deal on money to curb and adapt to climate change released Friday afternoon at the United Nations climate summit pledged $250 billion by 2035 from wealthy countries to poorer ones.
World Nov 21 Draft of climate money agreement for developing world leaves out how much wealthy nations will pay A draft text which will form the basis of any deal reached at United Nations climate talks on money for developing countries to transition to clean energy and adapt to climate change left out a crucial sticking point.
World Nov 20 Vulnerable nations seek $1.3 trillion to deal with damage and help curb climate change Time is running short for negotiators at the United Nations climate talks in Azerbaijan to solve a difficult puzzle.
Science Nov 20 New study finds climate change is increasing the power of hurricanes A new study says human-caused climate change made Atlantic hurricanes about 18 mph stronger in the last six years.
World Nov 15 Former climate officials call for ‘fundamental overhaul’ of UN climate conference The conference’s chief negotiator said current talks — aimed at striking a multi-hundred billion dollar deal on financing a transition to clean energy and adapting to climate change — were going too slowly.
World Nov 11 COP29 opens with calls for a path away from the climate ‘road to ruin.’ But the real focus is money COP29 got right to the major focus of striking a new deal on how many hundreds of billions — or even trillions — of dollars a year will flow from rich nations to poor to try to curb and adapt…