Climate
Fighting every wildfire ensures the big fires are more extreme, and may harm forests’ ability to adapt to climate change
Where does lightning strike? New maps pinpoint 36.8 million yearly ground strike points in unprecedented detail
Diagnosing ‘warming winter syndrome’ as summerlike heat sweeps into central and eastern US
Extreme cold still happens in a warming world – in fact climate instability may be disrupting the polar vortex
Wildfire risk is soaring for low-income, elderly and other vulnerable populations in California, Washington and Oregon
As climate change warms rivers, they are running out of breath – and so could the plants and animals they harbor
More Cities Address ‘Shade Deserts’ as Extreme Heat Triggers Health Issues
Looking for a US ‘climate haven’ away from heat and disaster risks? Good luck finding one