The National Climate Assessment is the most influential source of information about climate change in the United States.

By Petro Kotzé The destruction of tropical rainforests — seen in shocking images of huge wildfires, vast clearcuts, and dying drought-stressed trees — is unfolding annually before the world’s eyes.

The two wildfires burning in northern Arizona were both ignited by lightning strikes, but the vegetation fueling the blazes can lead to different wildfire characteristics and response strategies from ...

The Amazon rainforest -- considered one of the world's most important climate regulators - continues to face serious threats ...

Photos show the bus roof was crumpled from the impact, with shattered windows and bent metal supports. Although no one needed ...

A Massachusetts assisted-living center where nine residents died in a fire was cited for failing to immediately report more ...

Following a large-scale wildfire, more jaguars migrated to a study site in the Brazilian wetlands that already had the ...

A fire service has invested in new equipment and training amid concerns climate change could cause more wildfires. The ...

“The project funded by the Heritage Emergency Fund makes a significant contribution to local communities by recognizing and strengthening their vital role in fire prevention and control,” says Marlova ...

Two people died in New Jersey after their car was swept away. Public transit was largely running normally on Tuesday morning, hours after water flooded subway stations and damaged highways.

As floods and wildfires have battered national parks in recent years, a new study from green and Democrat-aligned groups aims ...

Wildfires have burnt 227,000 hectares of land since the beginning of the year — more than double the average for this time of ...