The Run of Record-Breaking Heat Has Ended, for Now
But global warming doesn’t happen in a smooth progression. Like housing prices, the general trend is up, but there are…
To Study Tornados, Bring an Apocalypse-Proof Truck. And Rocket Launchers
Reed Timmer has been chasing storms for more than two decades, since he intercepted his first tornado in northern Oklahoma…
Hurricane Beryl strengthens to Category 5 storm after killing 2 in Caribbean – National
Hurricane Beryl roared through open waters on Tuesday as a monstrous Category 5 storm on a path that would take…
Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in Caribbean as powerful Category 4 storm – National
A dangerous and extremely powerful Hurricane Beryl made landfall Monday on the Caribbean island of Carriacou after becoming the earliest…
Extreme Hail Storms Are Wrecking Solar Farms—but Defending Them May Be Easier Than It Seems
This story originally appeared on Inside Climate News and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.When a baseball-sized hailstone slams…
How to Exercise Safely During a Heat Wave
THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.When summer starts with a stifling heat wave, as…
Commentary: From freezing -53°C to scorching 52°C, how can China adapt to a new normal
DAMS AND FLOOD CONTROL Hydropower is one of the oldest and largest sources of renewable energy. During the last 30…
Extreme Heat Is Here to Stay
Summer isn’t even over here in the Northern Hemisphere, but it’s already been a brutal few months. This year’s summer…
How to Help and Donate to Wildfire Victims in Hawaii
Over 100 people are confirmed dead after a wildfire devastated parts of Maui, Hawaii. Families fled from their cars and…
33 dead, 18 still missing after record Beijing rains
BEIJING: Thirty-three people have been confirmed dead and 18 are still missing after Beijing's heaviest rains on record, officials said…