Now a new study, published Wednesday in Nature, uses a machine-learning model to show that climate change has nudged the risk of fast-spreading fires up by about 25% on average in California.

Wildfires, drought, extreme heat and other effects of climate change are rapidly accelerating and compounding in California, according to a report from state scientists. The fourth edition of ...

She has covered climate change and natural disasters extensively. Anna joined Newsweek in 2022 from Current Publishing, a local weekly central Indiana newspaper where she worked as a managing editor.

It's all on us. The recent decadeslong surge in catastrophic wildfires in California is almost entirely due to climate change, a new study published Monday reports. “We show that nearly all of ...

W orld leaders are meeting for the 29th time to address the causes and effects of climate change. These five questions and answers show how much our planet has already changed.

Soaring temperatures. Unusually hot oceans. Record high levels of carbon pollution in the atmosphere and record low Antarctic ice. We’re only halfway through 2023 and so many climate records are ...

Charts that illustrate the effects of climate change often share a distinct feature: that alarming, bright-red line. The line makes a statement: This is not normal. Sometimes the red isn’t even ...

These 8 charts are a visual guide to the story of climate change right now.

California's recent storms and flooding have been extreme, leaving many to ask: Is climate change at play here? We ask the experts. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap ...

Another study from 2019 found that about a third of Death Valley’s bird species have declined in the last 100 years due to heat stress associated with climate change; and yet another, from 2018 ...

Getting to the bottom of which countries have contributed most to climate change is complicated, but a few pieces of data can help. This article was updated on November 21, 2022 after delegates at ...