Climate

For the longest time, chatting about the weather was the apotheosis of small talk.Awkward pause in the conversation? Stumped about...

In the Late Cretaceous period, a remarkable flowering of horned dinosaurs occurred along the coastal floodplains of western North America....

The deadly heat waves that began across Central America last month and moved up into Mexico and the Southwestern United...

In Caribou, Maine, a town of 7,400, the splash pad was packed with children at noon on Wednesday as temperatures...

ADVENTURES IN VOLCANOLAND: What Volcanoes Tell Us About the World and Ourselves, by Tamsin MatherI live on a hump of...

By the time cool air from Canada’s Hudson Bay arrived to relieve the baking Upper Midwest in July 1936, the...

For tens of millions of Americans this week, summer is starting with a multiday blast of fierce heat. Temperatures in...

Summer officially starts on Thursday, and this season is predicted to be hotter than normal — a heat wave across...

When the playwrights Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson were looking for ideas for a new production, they stumbled upon a...

A heat wave is bearing down on large parts of America, forcing emergency workers to prepare for what could be...