Rep. Eric Sorensen (D-Ill.) aims to introduce legislation this fall that would establish an agency to investigate deadly ...

When severe heat waves, droughts, and other weather-related disasters strike, age and education shape who migrates and who ...

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More than a quarter of all homes in the U.S., representing $12.7 trillion in real estate value, are exposed to extreme ...

How do extreme weather events and disasters affect communities long term? Solomon Hsiang discusses the impacts on economic ...

This follows a period of harsh frost that stifled fruit and cereal growth in spring. The Turkish Statistical Institute ...

Human activities have been the major driver of climate change since the advent of the Industrial Revolution in the mid-1800s.

Climate experts say the increasing frequency of extreme weather has changed the playbook for assessing infrastructure risks while also increasing the need for smart rebuilding plans.

Although nine in 10 Americans believe it’s important to be prepared for the worst in the event of a natural disaster — less ...

September is National Preparedness Month, reminding us about the importance of planning for natural disasters and emergencies ...