France records its hottest summer
PARIS (AP) — France recorded its hottest summer since measurements began more than a century ago, the environment…
Stupid Hot: Heat Waves Are Making Animals More Aggressive, Forgetful and Less Alert
Illustration: ZME Science. On scorching days in South Africa’s Kalahari, female southern pied babblers can have trouble solving…
UN warns record strong El Nino will add fuel to a burning planet
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A strengthening El Nino has already broken records for intensity at its early stages,…
Best electrolyte drinks, powders and tablets of 2026
Atmosphere by The Weather Channel curates products and services for all seasons. If you buy something from one…
Heat can thicken blood, and dirty air may quietly strain the heart
Hot weather and dirty air may be putting more stress on the body than many people realize, especially…
U.K. grid issues another supply warning as heat tests network
The U.K. grid operator issued a second power supply warning for Friday evening as soaring temperatures across Europe…
‘Influenced by individual events in recent years’
Extreme weather events are becoming more common — and more costly — and scientists say climate change is…
As world leaders enter climate talks, people in poverty have the most at stake
RIO DE JANEIRO — When summer heat comes to the Arara neighborhood in northern Rio, it lingers, baking…
Researchers raise red flags after observing concerning shift in crocodile behavior — here’s what’s happening
New research indicates that the body temperatures of crocodiles are increasing and aligning with local heat waves in…
Scientists discover concerning change in behavior of mountain gorillas: ‘May be important’
Shifts in climate are causing a big change in gorilla behavior, according to The East African. What’s happening?…
‘They start really fighting, like grappling’
A series of studies on various animals’ behaviors all point to the same thing: hotter temperatures lead to…
Study links frequent, severe heat waves to pollution from major fossil fuel producers
Fifty-five heat waves over the past quarter-century would not have happened without human-caused climate change, according to a…