The past two years exceeded on average a critical warming limit for the first time as global temperatures soar “beyond what ...

As fire crews and air tankers work to block the wildfires' explosive growth, images of red clouds of fire retardant falling onto trees are common. What is it — and what's in it?

Earth recorded its hottest year ever in 2024, with such a big jump that the planet temporarily passed a major climate ...

In most areas of our lives we reach our own verdicts on matters, once we’ve seen the evidence. Climate change seems to be an exception, even as its devastating impacts are being felt all over our ...

Widespread destruction from the L.A. fires was inevitable, given the drought and winds. Still, the region could have been ...

Some homeowners in the tri-state area have seen their insurance bills spike this year, and because the trend appears to be continuing, new measures are being ...

It's official. 2024 was the hottest year in the instrumental record. How hot? Last year the global average temperature rose ...

As climate change warms the planet, wildfires have become so unpredictable and extreme that new words were invented: firenado, gigafire, fire siege — even fire pandemic. California has 78 more annual ...

The official numbers are in: 2024 is the hottest year on record. Climate change is the main culprit. But there might be ...

The wildfires in the Los Angeles area will test California's efforts to stabilize the state's insurance marketplace after many insurers stopped issuing residential policies due to the high fire risk.