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13 Extreme Weather Events of Last Year (2024 Edition)

If 2024 had a theme, it was chaos from the skies. This year, the planet seemed intent on breaking every weather record, leaving us to face the brunt of its wrath. From blistering heatwaves that ... Re ...
As the end of 2025 approaches, regular folk take stock of the past year, and maybe ponder their New Year’s resolutions. Climate scientists, on the other hand, have been busy parsing mountains of data ...
Advancements in technology are allowing researchers to determine the extent to which climate change contributed to some ...
A new climate report shows 2024 was Earth’s hottest year in over 100,000 years, raising concerns about rising temperatures and long-term global effects.
Industries and individuals around the world burned record amounts of oil, gas and coal last year, releasing more greenhouse ...
The Arctic isn’t just warming faster than the rest of the planet - it has entered a new climate state where extreme events ...
Centuries-old trees can hold clues about global weather patterns. A new UA study unlocked some of those clues.
“Some people think it’s a bad thing” not to have a child, said Porretto, who works in advertising. “I just don’t think I need ...
A 58% majority of Americans say extreme weather is getting worse, a USA TODAY/Ipsos Poll finds. 30% say they have personally experienced extreme weather, such as heavy rainfall and severe ...

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Drought and high temperatures have decreased yields by up to 85%. June marked the fourth-hottest month on record in the country in the past 55 years. Sunflower crops are suffering from low rainfall ...
Weather patterns like heat waves or dry spells can sometimes stall over one region. A new University of Arizona study found clues about why. The researchers analyzed tree rings from centuries-old ...