(THE CONVERSATION) Long before the current political divide over climate change, and even before the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865), an American scientist named Eunice Foote documented the underlying ...

Extensive evidence, including global temperature and sea ice data, shows Earth's climate is changing due to human activity.

Adaptation can also involve changing how and where people live, prohibiting them from rebuilding in areas that repeatedly ...

Three European countries rank among those facing the biggest human and economic toll from extreme weather, according to a new ...

The Los Angeles fires were burning evidence of how dangerous this delusion is. The fires were a bonfire of bad ideas that had ...

“Africa faces disproportionate burdens and risks arising from climate change related weather events and patterns, which cause massive humanitarian crises with detrimental impacts on agriculture, and ...

The weather phenomena are common for California winters, but they could cause dangerous debris flows or mudslides in recently ...

But one of the most important ways to counteract misinformation is less about the facts and more about how those facts move within social networks and communities. In other words, it’s not enough for ...

On the evening of October 30, 1938, thousands of Americans received the scare of their lives when CBS Radio News announced ...

Now entirely contained, the Los Angeles County fires should not be allowed to fade into the history books, chalked up to yet ...

For a long time, it seemed refugee law had little relevance to people fleeing the impacts of climate change and disasters.

In Colombia, coastal erosion caused by a combination of climate change and environmentally destructive industrial agriculture ...