The government will test the mobile phone system that provides alerts in emergencies - including storms and flooding.

These events cause acute suffering and compromise future welfare by adversely impacting human capital formation among vulnerable populations. Early and accurate detection of ad- verse shocks to food ...

Climate change will not affect all regions equally. Some areas will experience more pronounced changes than others. For example: Arctic warming: The Arctic is predicted to warm at a rate more than ...

A heat wave can turn a classroom without proper cooling into an oven. Excessive heat can interfere with the learning process ...

As rising temps change daily life, they’re fueling greater concern about climate change — more than wildfires or hurricanes, researchers say.

Floodlight reports extreme heat is altering recreation, causing shorter ski seasons, and increasing climate change awareness ...

The first national study of its kind shows that children from marginalized communities are more exposed to extreme heat ...

Extreme events like this year’s rain, heat and hourslong sandstorm could get more common on the playa as the world gets ...

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

The Trump administration rolled back key protections for government climate researchers, raising fears that political interference could undermine the scientific evidence Americans need to prepare for ...

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

One coast of the United States has been dealing with destructive wildfires, while the other faces a growing threat in the Atlantic.