There's a confounding dilemma for many folks trying to make sense of winter weather in the context of climate change.

A warming Arctic can stretch the polar vortex, a high-altitude air ribbon, one says. The “wobble” can disrupt the jet stream, ...

The possibility of snow in Tampa, Fla. Record heat and fires in Australia. Scientists say climate change is exacerbating ...

Climate deniers are quick to say ‘I told you so’ when the mercury drops. But a warmer planet impacts weather in ways that can ...

“Storms are a natural part of Earth's system and are not going away,” William Ripple, co-lead author of the 2025 State of the ...

Last year, extreme weather didn’t just shatter records; it wiped more than $320 billion from the global economy, a sum larger than the annual GDP of countries like Finland and Chile.

People around the world suffered an average of 41 extra days of dangerous heat this year because of human-caused climate change, according to a group of scientists who also said that climate change ...

When it comes to distinguishing between weather and climate, weather generally covers short and specific timeframes and locations, while climate focuses on trends and statistical ups and downs over ...

Roughly 80 percent of Americans said they have recently experienced extreme weather, according to a new poll. This feeling varies across party lines, however. Nearly 90 percent of Democrats believe ...

MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images 2025 started off with a flurry of intense weather. Southern California experienced bursts of 100-mph winds that spread record-breaking destructive wildfires. Major ...