The 2021 heat dome in the Pacific Northwest that overwhelmed emergency rooms and left hundreds dead. The 2022 heat wave in India that devastated the wheat harvest. The deadly heat waves in France in ...

A variety of factors have contributed to the national nursing shortage that has affected the U.S. over the past several years. One of these factors in particular is adequate pay, or lack thereof.

The study — published in Nature — comes as climate change activists are increasingly turning to courts to argue that fossil fuel companies are making climate change worse. Scientists have found more ...

The average temperature was 1.29°C higher than in the pre-industrial era. The two hottest Augusts on record remain those of 2023 and 2024.

Extreme heat is becoming more common, and experts say it can affect your health in short- and long-term ways. A new study suggests that two years of exposure to heat waves could prematurely age a ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — On a recent sunny morning in a channel at the Port of Los Angeles, seven blue steel structures that look like small boats are lowered into the ocean one by one. Attached to an ...

Delivery riders are already some of the most vulnerable workers of booming gig economies. During successive heat waves this summer in Italy, it got complicated. Delivery riders are already some of the ...

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Kiko regained intensity to a Category 4 system on a path toward Hawaii over the next several days as post-tropical cyclone Lorena soaked Mexico’s Baja California peninsula with ...

A new satellite map released by NASA shows a dramatic view of the summer heat that has been scorching parts of the United States and Canada. Much of the western part of North America was hit by a ...

A late August heat wave provided a much needed boost to this year's harvest after a wet summer. The Alberta government's crop reporting survey has dryland yields for major crops nearly 20 per cent ...