It might feel unseasonably hot where you are right now. That's thanks in part to a heat wave in the Pacific Ocean.

Parts of the state are still reeling from last season's flooding, storms and rainfall, with the majority of council areas ...

The disastrous algal bloom that has been, for at least six months, lapping at South Australia's shores has turned a coastline ...

In other words, the scientists found, the pollution from the biggest fossil fuel companies and nations made these severe and oftentimes deadly heat waves worse or even possible. The conclusions may ...

The June 2023 heat wave in northern European seas was "unprecedented but not unexpected," new research shows. During the heat ...

Extreme heat can trigger excessive sweating that overwhelms the body’s natural cooling system, potentially leading to heat cramps, heat stroke and even death in severe, untreated cases. An ...

Just as heat waves can strain the human body, they’re taking a growing toll on the world’s wildlife. Recent studies show that extreme heat and climate change have contributed to major declines in ...