Science Aug 09 Scientists look for additional factors beyond climate change and El Nino in July heat wave Researchers say by far the biggest cause of the recent extreme heat is human-caused climate change, with a smaller contribution from a natural El Nino. But some scientists are searching for an additional factor.
Science Aug 08 European scientists officially declare July as record-breaking hottest month ever recorded Now that last month's sizzling numbers are all in, the European climate monitoring organization made it official: July 2023 was Earth's hottest month on record by a wide margin.
Science Aug 02 80 percent of humans on Earth had hotter July due to climate change, scientists find A new quick study finds that human-caused global warming made July hotter for four out of five people on Earth.
Science Jul 25 Climate change influencing July heat waves in Europe, China and America, study says Climate change's sweaty fingerprints are all over the July heat waves gripping much of the globe.
Nation Jul 18 Phoenix on track to break record for weeks of extreme heat The length of Phoenix's heat wave is notable even during a summer in which much of the southern United States and the world as a whole has been cooking in record temperatures, something scientists say is stoked by climate change.
Nation Jul 16 California's Death Valley sizzles near record temperatures as brutal heat wave continues Long the hottest place on Earth, Death Valley put a sizzling exclamation point Sunday on a record warm summer that is baking nearly the entire globe by flirting with some of the hottest temperatures ever recorded, meteorologists said.
World Jul 05 The world's hottest day on record was Tuesday, scientists calculate The daily but preliminary and unofficial heat record comes after months of “truly unreal meteorology and climate stats for the year," said University of Oklahoma meteorology professor Jason Furtado.
World Apr 22 Multiple generations of Earth's warriors keep battling, hoping for planet's future Young and old, famous and not so well known, there are many people from around the globe who make it their mission to try to save the planet, especially from the ravages of climate change.
World Apr 21 2022 was nasty, deadly, costly and hot, UN's weather agency says The United Nations' climate agency in a Friday report says killer floods, droughts and heat waves hit around the world, costing many billions of dollars.
Nation Apr 07 Climate change boosts temperatures and home runs, researchers say Hotter, thinner air that allows balls to fly farther contributed a tiny bit to a surge in home runs since 2010, according to a statistical analysis by Dartmouth College scientists published in Friday’s Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society.