In separate research Wednesday, scientists drawing on historical weather data concluded the heat ... Devastating wildfires blazed across parts of Canada and southern Europe, while deadly flooding ...

In Europe, the fastest-warming continent, the intensification of extreme weather events and changes in precipitation patterns have led to widespread and catastrophic flooding. Last year, storms ...

Human-caused climate change tripled the number of estimated deaths in the recent European heat wave, according to a new ...

The resulting extremes of heat, drought, storms, flooding affected societies from Asia to the Americas. According to Climate Central and other agencies, about half of humanity some 4 billion people ...

Scientists have linked last week’s European heat wave to human-caused climate change and estimate that climate change was responsible for 1,500 deaths.