Scientists say 4 billion people experienced at least one extra month of extreme heat because of human-caused climate change from May 2024 to May 2025.

Get ready for several years of even more record-breaking heat that pushes Earth to more deadly, fiery and uncomfortable extremes, two of the world's top weather agencies forecast.

After a village in Alaska was relocated because of climate change, The Washington Post reports that residents were left with no running water, intermittent electricity and other problems.

WASHINGTON - Nearly half the global population experienced at least 30 extra days of extreme heat over the past year due to human-driven climate change, according to a new study. The report, released ahead of global Heat Action Day on June 2,

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Officials say torrents of predawn rain unleashed flooding that drowned at least 111 people in a market town where northern Nigerian farmers meet with traders from the south.

The UK's saltmarshes are vital "sinks" that lock away climate-warming greenhouse gases in layers of mud, according to a new report from WWF.Much of the UK's saltmarshes have been lost to agriculture but the charity says they are unsung heroes in nature's fight against climate change.

"As temperatures rise, cancer mortality among women also rises -- particularly for ovarian and breast cancers," lead investigator Wafa Abu El Kheir-Mataria said in a news release. She's a global health governance and health equity researcher at the American University in Cairo.

Dozens of U.S. states and local governments have filed lawsuits alleging that fossil fuel companies misled the public about how their products could contribute to climate change, claiming billions of dollars in damage from more frequent and intense storms, flooding, rising seas and extreme heat.

Disagreements with European Court of Human Rights' interpretation of immigration law has stirred a debate over the treaty. The result may impact climate change law

The WMO warns global temperatures could rise 2°C by 2030. The findings should push companies to take a hard look at how prepared they are.