A groundbreaking study shows that extreme heat hours are rising faster than hot days, indicating increased health risks as ...

By Naina Rao Widespread flooding in northeastern India that affected more than 500,000 people and claimed at least 99 lives ...

Scientists seek to explain how routine monsoon rains turned into a disaster that has killed 103 people and displaced hundreds ...

Long-term climate averages help describe a place, but birds experience weather one day at a time. A mild seasonal average can hide a heat wave, a cold snap, or a drought that makes an otherwise ...

Marathon organizers are adjusting to warmer race conditions caused by climate change. Many races are shifting dates, starting earlier or offering shorter runs.

Scorching heat waves, severe cold snaps and other extreme weather events are limiting where species can exist—and affecting ...

Based on 66 peer-reviewed studies, the review examines climate pressures, adaptation strategies, food-security outcomes and ...

Medicinal plants are considered extremely important globally in the field of medicine, pharmacological studies, and biodiversity preservation. Climate ...

For generations, India has lived by the rhythm of the southwest monsoon. But with the country hit by dry spells, cloudbursts ...

Comparing the past couple of decades to 2070–2099, the total number of hourly heat extremes triples in the medium scenario and increases by 4.5 times in the high scenario. For every half a degree C ...

Climate change is increasingly exposing agricultural systems to drought, heat stress, erratic rainfall and extreme weather ...