Swiss Re report finds a 10-inch rise in global average sea levels by 2050 would nearly double the probability of extreme flood losses.
Major snowstorm puts US House Committee hearing into ‘understanding climate science,’ which was stacked with climate deniers, on hold.
The so-called ‘Frankenstorm’ is unparallelled in its geographical scope, the hazards it unleashed, and the record storm surge it caused. Is climate change to blame?
Given the severity of this and other recent extreme weather events, it’s a reasonable question to ask. The answer, however, is no. And here’s why…
CNN has banned the term, but it’s a good name for Hurricane Sandy – our latest warning to reign in that other monster: climate change.
If Hurricane Isaac hits Tampa, next week’s Republican convention – perhaps history’s largest gathering of climate deniers – could find itself 20 feet under water.
James Hansen’s latest findings linking extreme weather to climate change is science society cannot afford to ignore.
At the end of June, about 56 per cent of America’s lower 48 states were in moderate-to-extreme drought – the largest-hit area since the 1950s.
With 82% of Americans experiencing one or more types of extreme weather or natural disaster in the past year, they’re starting to join the dots.
A new report details how climate change-related weather extremes, combined with societal vulnerabilities, can result in costly disasters.
A new scientific report has tied polar ice melt to the extreme winters that have hit the US and Europe over the past two years.
