And heatwaves fuelled by climate change can worsen dry conditions when they do occur, by increasing evaporation from the soil ...
While scientists are reluctant to say any single extreme event was caused by climate change, researchers have been quick to ...
A new study has exposed for the first time how inhabitants of the smallest countries globally, contributing least to climate change, already bear the brunt of its devastating consequences and the ...
Human-caused climate change made Spain’s rainfall about 12% heavier and doubled the likelihood of a storm as intense as this ...
Texas has seen the impact of extreme weather and the fragility of its power grid. That connection is not lost on voters.
In July 2021, flash floods in Germany killed 189 people ... It’s made more difficult by the fact that we’re seeing rare ...
Why did these massive flash floods happen? Scientists trying to explain what happened see two likely connections to human-caused climate change. One is that warmer air holds and then dumps more rain.
Record-breaking heat, extreme weather events, air pollution and the spread of infectious disease: climate change poses an ...
Flooding is almost inevitable around Lokoja in Nigeria's Kogi state, where Africa's third-longest river meets its main tributary, the Benue. But across vast areas of Africa, climate change has ...
The Spanish government is reeling as furious citizens look for answers in the wake of October's catastrophic flooding ...
Every rainy season for the past 12 years, floods have swept through 67-year-old Idris Egbunu's house in central Nigeria.