Report Shows Excessive Heat Pushes Worker Injury Risk Sky High July 11, 2025 By Allen Laman It may come as no surprise that heat-related worker injury claims rise on hot days, but the magnitude of the...
Europe’s Hottest Year Turbocharged Extreme Weather Across Region April 15, 2025 By Joe Wertz Europe experienced the hottest year on record in 2024, as climate change combined with a strong El Niño to generate...
Blackouts in Extreme Weather Drive Demand for Cleaner Backup Power August 23, 2024 By Alexa St. John Software engineer Kenna Ofoegbu in Houston, Texas tries hard to keep his three kids cool during the summer and that...
Is Heat Causing Branches to Fall Off Trees? Scientists Aren’t Sure August 22, 2024 By Kendra Pierre-Louis In 2003, as Paris sweltered through a heat wave that would go on to kill an estimated 15,000 people across...
Texas Grid Faces Biggest Test of Summer With Extreme Heat August 20, 2024 By Naureen S. Malik Texas is facing its biggest test of the summer this week to keep the power on — and air conditioners...
North Texas Wildfire Continues to Grow amid High Heat July 21, 2022 By Terry Wallace and Ken Miller A North Texas wildfire continued to grow Tuesday amid sweltering temperatures and dry conditions after burning at least a dozen...
Greek Wildfires: Multinational Force Fights to Tame Flareups August 12, 2021 PEFKI, Greece (AP) — Hundreds of firefighters from across Europe and the Middle East worked alongside Greek colleagues in rugged...
The Cost of Killer Heat: A Rising Risk of Death in Poor Nations August 3, 2020 By Eric Roston A few years ago, several top climate researchers joined forces to launch a data-intensive economics research project that promised the...
October Third Warmest for Earth, 2016 Likely Breaks Record November 21, 2016 By SETH BORENSTEIN While last month merely tied for the world’s third warmest October in history, 2016 is still on track to be...
New York City Bank Thieves Stole $5M in Cash, Diamonds July 28, 2016 By LARRY NEUMEISTER Bank burglars reminded New York’s top police official of a Hollywood movie as they pulled off two nighttime heists, snatching...