Forty years ago, the catastrophic explosion at Chernobyl sent plumes of radioactive waste into the atmosphere. Now, New Scientist has gained exclusive access to learn how vital work to decontaminate t ...

Marine heat waves are supercharging damage caused by hurricanes and tropical cyclones across the globe, a new study found.

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The town of Duryea, Pa., is on the banks of the Lackawanna River. Residents can see the low, placid water from their churches, schools and houses. But when there's a lot of rain, the river rises and ...

Governor Mike Dunleavy has issued a state disaster declaration for parts of northwest Alaska following months of extreme cold. The declaration comes in response to widespread utility disruptions ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (KTUU) - Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday declared a disaster in the Northwest Arctic Borough after months of extreme cold caused widespread utility disruptions and damage to water ...

WASHINGTON — The dangerous heat wave shattering March records all over the U.S. Southwest is more than just another extreme weather blip. It’s the latest next-level weather wildness that is occurring ...

Judy Lawrence receives funding from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment's Accelerating Adaptation to Climate Change fund and serves as a commissioner with the Climate Change Commission ...

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American homeowners have faced years of rising insurance costs, due in part to threats from climate change. But 2025 was a relatively quiet year for extreme weather disasters: wildfires and flooding ...