Climate in Crisis

The severe weather around the globe recently — from devastating flooding to life-threatening heat — is making climate change’s threat very real.

Prayers against the rising sea are “on the lips of everybody” in the church every Sunday, according to youth leader Thompson Akingboye. But they know the solution will require far more.

In a new flash study, researchers looked at current and past temperatures and compared a simulated, fictional world without climate change to the current reality.

Climate change is expanding the reach of insect-borne diseases. Las Vegas' exploding mosquito population offers a case study of what's to come.

At least 550 people have died on the annual Hajj to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, mostly from heat-related illnesses.

Marlene Engelhorn has given away most of her chemicals-industry inheritance to 77 organizations that include social, climate and left-wing groups.

The federal program is looking to fill more than 9,000 roles by the end of the month.

Athletes are voicing concerns that climate change could make their sports dangerous.

The Post Fire swiftly grew to more 14,000 acres Sunday, one day after it forced the evacuation of at least 1,200 from the Hungry Valley recreation area.

The Southwest is forecast to receive triple-digit temperatures while parts of the Southeast and southern Plains may experience temperatures in the upper 90s.

More than 1,000 people evacuated the island to mainland Panama, becoming the first community along the country’s coast to do so because of climate change.