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There is a 60% chance that the current La Niña conditions, which bring a cascade of global weather impacts, will end between February and April, the National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction ...

The natural El Nino cycle, which warps weather worldwide, is both adding to and shaped by a warming world, meteorologists said. A new study calculated that an unusual recent twist ...

Plants around the world are flowering earlier in the year, a trend attributed to climate change. But there could be another hitherto hidden trigger. Scientists led by researchers at the Chinese ...

A new study calculated that an unusual recent twist in the warming and cooling cycle that includes El Niño and its counterpart La Niña can help explain the scientific mystery of why Earth’s already ...

When Punxsutawney Phil popped up and saw his shadow on Feb. 2, a collective groan rippled across the Eastern United States, where freezing temperatures, ice and snow have cast a big chill for days.

Cam Mosley studies how climate change is reshaping freshwater fisheries — while building community, mentorship and belonging in conservation science.

A drought has a beginning and an end. What's happening in the West doesn't seem to have an end, so what is it?

In India, this shift is unfolding at an extraordinary pace. The country’s technology sector, already one of the most dynamic ...

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have provided the first comprehensive analysis of the specific costs of power outages to local customers across the nation. It ...

Wealthier neighborhoods consistently have more tree shade on sidewalks than poorer areas, deepening urban heat inequality.