Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) said Sunday that climate change was “obviously a part of” the recent deadly flooding in Texas. ...

The state's ambitious Climate Superfund legislation would hold fossil fuel companies liable for emissions, but continues to face fierce opposition.

Stung by the party’s sweeping losses in November and desperate to win back working-class voters, the Democratic Party is in ...

The latest science on the link between climate change and natural disasters — and how they may be playing out where you live.

The latest science on the link between climate change and natural disasters — and how they may be playing out where you live.

Irina Marinov, associate professor at the Department of Earth and Environmental Science, leads a research community focused ...

Climate change is contributing to an increase in sleep apnea cases. The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes ...

The 739 deaths in 1995 was the deadliest weather event in Illinois history and redefined Chicago’s emergency response and ...

Jun 3, 4:09 PM Climate change added a month of extreme heat for 4 billion people: Study. Although floods and hurricanes often dominate headlines, extreme heat is the deadliest weather-related ...

Climate change left its signature on the atmosphere early in the industrial revolution, reveals a thought experiment ...

Solutions to the problem of climate change have never been more clear. But the scale of the problem keeps getting bigger. The Amazon River, the world’s largest by volume, has reached record low ...

While climate change may be the most common threat, it's not the only one. Changes to land and sea ecosystems, such as land conversion, pollution and resource extraction, was the No. 2 most common ...