A new report suggests that some governments have ignored legal obligations to prevent climate harm for decades.

A strengthening El Niño over record-hot oceans could reshape weather worldwide. Here’s what it means, how it affects us, and ...

Renewable energy has become cheaper than fossil fuels. President Trump's logic to justify killing it off is just a lot of hot ...

Temperature records have tumbled across the UK and Europe as scientists warn it is a sign of things to come.

Scorching summer of 2003 triggered first efforts to deal with the problem but heatwaves still have devastating impact ...

Punishing temperatures are scorching Europe as it swelters under a fierce heat dome, bringing dangerous conditions to swaths of the fastest-warming continent. Follow for live updates.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Jennifer Francis, senior scientist at the Massachusetts-based Woodwell Climate Research Center, about the impact of Europe's heat wave and its links to climate change.

The burning of fossil fuels is raising temperatures worldwide, but local factors, on land and at sea, determine which regions warm most rapidly. By Raymond Zhong Reporting from London Western Europe’s ...

The world as we know it today was built on the back of burning fossil fuels. Unfortunately, this process has come at a tremendous cost. Emissions from burning fossil fuels are rapidly warming our ...

A group in South Carolina is burning houses to better understand how wildfires spread. By Mira Rojanasakul Photographs and video by Will Crooks Mira Rojanasakul and Will Crooks reported from a ...