South Korea Overwhelmed by a Catastrophic Monsoon SeasonOver a dozen vehicles were recently trapped in an underpass, and the rain has damaged homes and caused landslides.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJuly 17, 2023
The Midwest Is Being Engulfed by Canadian Wildfire SmokeThere are almost 900 wildfires raging across Canada, and the smoke has sparked air quality alerts again.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJuly 17, 2023
From California to Florida, 93 Million Americans Are Under Heat Warnings and AdvisoriesTemperatures won't be any lower this weekend, and might even climb to 130 degrees Fahrenheit in Death Valley.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJuly 14, 2023
Underground Heat Is Sinking Our Cities, Study SaysOlder buildings are particularly at risk, but overall, our infrastructure isn't adequately prepared to handle the…ByAngely MercadoPublishedJuly 14, 2023
States From California to Florida Are Facing Down Another Dangerously Hot DayPhoenix, Arizona is on track to break a consecutive temperature record.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJuly 13, 2023
Farmers Insurance Pulls Out of Florida’s Shaky MarketThe insurance company says it's being cautious of future extreme weather.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJuly 12, 2023
California Is in for a Long, Scalding Hot WeekThe extreme heat, with temperatures in excess of 110 degrees Fahrenheit, is expected to stick around until this…ByAngely MercadoPublishedJuly 11, 2023
Vermont Endures Widespread Flooding in Wake of Torrential DownpoursEmergency workers conducted more than 50 rescues as residents were stranded in homes and cars.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJuly 11, 2023
Vermont Officials on High Alert for Incoming Flash FloodsThe state’s governor has already issued a state of emergency in anticipation of the intense conditions.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJuly 10, 2023
A Heat Wave Is Roasting the Southwest This WeekTemperatures and heat indices as high as 110 degrees are expected throughout Arizona, Texas, and Florida.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJuly 10, 2023
AI Systems Could Help Us Speed Up Extreme Weather Forecasting, Studies ShowAs climate change shifts patterns and makes extreme events unpredictable, quicker and more accurate predictions are…ByAngely MercadoPublishedJuly 7, 2023
Shell Backtracks on Greenwashing, Renews Commitment to Drill, Baby, Drill!Several renewable energy leaders have recently resigned amid the strategy shift.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJuly 7, 2023
Almost Half of U.S. Tap Water Is Contaminated With 'Forever Chemicals', Study SaysThere are 12,000 types of PFAS, the USGS tested for 32 types across the country.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJuly 6, 2023
'A Wake Up Call': The World Needs to Prepare for Massive Crop FailureClimate change is messing with the jet stream, and it means more extreme weather events in the future.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJuly 5, 2023
Attaching Massive Kites to Boats Will Help Slash Shipping EmissionsThe global shipping industry is going old school, and using sails again.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJuly 3, 2023
NASA Visualization Offers a Disturbing Glimpse of All That Carbon in Our AtmosphereThis is how atmospheric carbon would appear if it were visible—and it's something right out of a sci-fi horror movie.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJune 30, 2023
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Has Wrecked NYC’s Air Quality...AgainThe long hot, smoky, summer is just getting started.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJune 30, 2023
California Officials Vote to Protect the Iconic Joshua TreesOfficials have voted yes on a bill that prohibits the unauthorized removal or killing of the endangered desert plant.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJune 29, 2023
The European Union Is Getting Nervous About Atmosphere-Altering GeoengineeringArtificially changing the atmosphere is cool in theory, but it has real-life implications even when it's used to…ByAngely MercadoPublishedJune 29, 2023
Texas Power Use Breaks Record as Heat Wave Continues to Roast the SouthThe state's grid is hanging on as Texans see another day of tripe digit heat, and even higher heat indices.ByAngely MercadoPublishedJune 28, 2023