Prolonged droughts, wildfires and water shortages. Torrential downpours that overwhelm dams and cause catastrophic flooding.
"It's just going to be a matter of the intersection of an ignition and a wind event and high temperatures." Expert warns ...
California’s snowpack is now 85% of average, with more snow in the northern Sierra and less in the south. Amid warming winters, the state is seeing less snow at lower elevations.
While we cannot directly attribute this to human-amplified climate change, in a warming world, more precipitation will fall ...
The United Nations and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) have evaluated the state of water and climate ...
As the US administration plays down and question human-caused climate change, new findings paint a very different picture.
Spain, which is nearing the end of a years-long drought, can expect such dry spells to become increasingly "frequent and ...
THE REAL CONTROL THAT WE SEE MOST CLEARLY SO FAR IS THE ROLE THAT GLOBAL WARMING HAS ON ENHANCING TEMPERATURE, JUSTIN MANKIN, A CLIMATE SCIENTIST AND DARTMOUTH PROFESSOR, SAYS DROUGHT IS A BIG ...
That could cause the critical ecosystem to release the carbon it stores, further driving global warming and intensifying its effects. Drought parched the Amazon region from mid-2023 through 2024 ...
The world's climate has become more unpredictable, leading experts to coin the term "global weirding." The rising ...
More than half of global cropland areas could see a decline in the number of suitable crops under a warming scenario of 2C ... crops that will be most resilient to extreme events, such as drought.