A trio of environmental scientists at the Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies Consejo Superior de Investigaciones ...

Climate change is making giant heat waves crawl slower across the globe - and they are baking more people for a longer time with higher temperatures over larger areas, a new study has found.

The scientists found that in areas such as Palestine and Israel, climate change made the heat wave five times more likely than it would have been in pre-industrial times, and 1.7C hotter.

On a 75 degree day, your car can reach temperatures of 120 degrees - posing a risk to people and pets. In Colorado, stronger ...

Scientists say human-caused global warming has already driven temperatures up globally by about 1 C and made heat waves and drought more likely. Political tensions in Europe are heating up too as the ...

The recent extreme heat event that swept across the U.S. Southwest in early June — the first major heat wave of the year, which was made three times more likely because of climate change ...

Human-caused climate change made this record-breaking heat wave at least 30 times more likely, according to modelers at the World Weather Attribution initiative. About 50 people died in Jacobabad ...

Consequently, people living in urban areas may be at greater risk from the effects of a prolonged heat wave than those living in rural areas. Asphalt and concrete also store heat longer and ...

Southern California is experiencing a "mini-heat wave" with temperatures expected to reach up to 20° above normal. Inland areas, including the Inland Empire and Palm Springs, are forecast to see ...