WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions ...

Salmon are struggling to survive. So are the families of endangered southern resident orcas, with a population of just 73, ...

One water manager described the situation — below-normal snowpack coupled with a statewide drought emergency — as "ominous." ...

A new study is the first to link rising temperatures with booming rat populations in cities around the world. Rising seas, intensifying droughts, worsening floods — these are well-known effects of ...

Yonder covers tribal and rural communities on the coast of the Pacific Northwest that are taking action to survive ...

Some biologists speculate that animals will get smaller with global warming to reduce heat stress. While this may be true of warm-blooded animals, what about exotherms like insects? Thanks to a ...

Washington Democrats are pushing a new bill forcing farmers to track cow flatulence. It's easy to see a cow flatulence tax ...

A science-oriented advocacy group says the Earth is moving closer to destruction. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists said ...

Climate change is an intensifier — a force that amplifies and worsens existing conditions. It increases the probability that extreme conditions will compound and become unprecedented.

Fulfilling an oft-reiterated campaign promise, President Donald Trump has ordered the withdrawal of the US from the Paris Agreement, the compact under which 194 countries pledged to limit global ...

Rat infestation in many world cities appears to be soaring, especially in Washington, and a new study blames climate change, ...

WASHINGTON – The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars’ Middle East Program and Environmental Change and Security ...