Scientists say the Mediterranean storm that dumped torrential rain on the Libyan coast is just the latest extreme weather event to carry some hallmarks of climate change
A combination of fog and thick smoke from a marsh fire reduced visibility on Louisiana highways to near nothing on Monday
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is visiting Antarctica just before the COP28 climate talks begin in Dubai
Ahead of international climate talks, U_N_ Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited globally-important Antarctica, where ice that’s been frozen for millions of years is melting due to human-caused climate change, sending the message that “we absolutely need to act immediately.”
Led by new solar power, the world added renewable energy at breakneck speed in 2023, a trend that if amplified will help Earth turn away from fossil fuels and prevent severe warming and its effects
Heat pumps that fit in an apartment window could make a big impact in reducing greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change
The industrial sector is getting $6 billion in federal funding for projects that will slash planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions, the largest-ever U.S. investment to decarbonize domestic industries
Extreme heat in Mexico, Central America and parts of the US South has left millions sweltering, strained energy grids and resulted in iconic Howler monkeys in Mexico dropping dead from trees
Several tornadoes have been reported in Iowa and Illinois as storms downed power lines and trees
Countries around the world are setting all-time heat records as summer deepens in the Northern Hemisphere
A poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that around 7 in 10 Americans say extreme heat has had a major or minor impact on their electricity bills in the past year, and a majority have seen a similar impact on their outdoor activities
Minnesota had a half-century-old process for permitting clean energy projects that could keep developers waiting over a year for approval
The race is on to build out a convenient and fully functional network of electric vehicle charging stations across the U.S. Entrepreneur Kameale Terry foresaw one issue this would create: keeping that charger network up and running
The Carolinas braced for a storm that forecasters warned could bring heavy rain — as much as 6 to 8 inches in some spots
As another monster storm approaches the U.S. Gulf Coast, for many people the prospect of a blackout carries high risk
Tornadoes spawned by Hurricane Milton caught many Floridians by surprise as they prepared for heavy wind, rain, and storm surges
Weather conditions can be one factor in how many people vote in person on Election Day
NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center reports there is a 60% chance that a weak La Nina will develop this autumn and could last until March
In a converted warehouse in the poorest zip code in Philadelphia, students are learning to work on older homes, improve the heating and cooling, and at the same time make them more climate-friendly
Around 36,000 schools in the U.S. are in need of updated heating and cooling systems, according to the Government Accountability Office
Scrutiny over Taylor Swift’s travel in private jets has been bubbling up online, with people pointing out the planet-warming emissions that are let off with each flight
Form Energy, a company that is beginning to produce a longer-lasting alternative to lithium batteries, hit a milestone Wednesday with an announcement of $405 million in funding
Lab-created diamonds come with sparkling claims: that they are ethically made by machines running on renewable energy
Although the Atlantic hurricane season officially ends Nov. 30, scientists say there is still the possibility for more named storms this year
Mining raw materials, like nickel, for batteries harms the environment, and new mines are very difficult to get approved, so the search is on to recycle metals that have already come out of the earth
Mizuho Financial Group to buy 15% of Rakuten Card for $1 billion
Sri Lanka's first transgender candidate hopes to break political, social barriers
Palau president wins second term, will seek to diversify tiny Taiwan ally's economy
Indonesia's volcanic eruption grounds international flights on tourist island of Bali
Trump win could be a double whammy for Hungary's economy
Just Eat Takeaway sells US unit Grubhub for $650 million
John Krasinski named People magazine's 'sexiest man alive'
Flights cancelled to and from Indonesia's Bali due to volcanic ash