People who have lived through floods, heat waves, or other climate-related disasters are significantly more likely to view ...

In a new study, researchers analyzed power outage data and corresponding weather records from several major service territories on the east coast of the United States. They found that excessive ...

"These impacts are likely to grow." Experts issue warning on looming threat that could cause $150 billion economic hit: 'These events affect lives and livelihoods' first appeared on The Cool Down.

After damaging wildfires in LA, tornadoes and series of floods, the first six months of this year smashed multiple extreme ...

Extreme weather events, such as hurricanes, winter storms, and tornadoes, have become a major cause of large-scale electric ...

The researchers, who published their findings in the journal Nature Climate Change, identified the terrain's lower "albedo" ...

With the federal government canceling and scaling back funding in research related to environmental health, scientists worry ...

This story is part of The Disaster Economy, a Grist series exploring the often chaotic, lucrative world of disaster response and recovery. It is published with support from the CO2 Foundation. Extreme ...

The link between climate change and mental health is often overlooked. The fact is that the climate phenomenon, more than being merely an environmental challenge, is adding to the mental health crisis ...

Experts warn that LGBTQ+ people will be uniquely vulnerable and face specific challenges as the climate crisis worsens.

But in Bloomington, IU researchers Zac Schlader and Blair Johnson are testing temperature extremes – super hot and cold – and their impact on the human body. They're both associate professors in the ...

Storms, floods, wildfires, taking bigger profile as sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, other institutions seek to protect assets ...