3.8 temblor rattles Southern California near Coachella music festival
A small temblor measuring a 3.8 magnitude struck Southern California's Sonora Desert region on Saturday not far from the ongoing Coachella Valley Music & Arts…
NOAA taps into $2.7M federal funding to help track ocean, climate changes
1 of 4 | Two program technicians deploy an Argo float in the ocean recently. Photo courtesy of the University of California-San Diego April 10…
NOAA: Global greenhouse gases continued steady climb in 2023
1 of 2 | The three most common greenhouse gases blamed for Earth's warming climate continued their steady rise in the atmosphere during 2023, according…
Climate activist Greta Thunberg arrested at Netherlands protest
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg (C) is detained by police officers during a climate demonstration blocking the A12 highway in the Hague, the Netherlands, on…
Kentucky residents, governor assess damage from trio of tornadoes that swept state
April 3 (UPI) -- Three tornadoes and straight-line winds devastated multiple areas across Kentucky Tuesday, caused a deadly auto accident and triggered a state of…
Severe weather kills 4.7 million Mongolian livestock
Over 4.7 million livestock animals have died in Mongolia as a result of severe weather conditions, according to the International Federation of Red Cross Societies.…
Ohio governor declares state of emergency
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has declared a state of emergency in 11 counties Sunday in the wake of severe storms that struck the state last…
Iceland volcano forces town on southern peninsula to evacuate again
Image taken with a drone showing lava flow after a volcanic eruption near the town of Grindavik, in the Reykjanes peninsula southwestern Iceland in January.…
Sierra Club sues SEC over new climate-reporting rule
The Sierra Club is suing the Securities and Exchange Commission over a new rule it says does not go far enough in mandating that companies…
EU climate service: February 2024 hottest on record; ninth straight record-breaking month
The EU's Copernicus Climate Change service said Thursday that February 2024 was the hottest on record. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo March…
Ferocious winter storm continues to pound Mountain West
Blizzard conditions in the Sierra Nevada over the weekend left U.S. Interstates and commercial ski resorts closed and tens of thousands of people without power.…
Hawaiian lawmakers to consider $25 tourist tax to combat environmental damage
1 of 5 | FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams work with local fire departments and National Guard in Lahaina, Maui, on August 16 in…
Most of California under flood watch as further weather damage expected
1 of 2 | A man looks at the flooded intersection of Bath and Hailey streets during an atmospheric river weather event in Santa Barbara…
Four struck by lightning in Sydney as severe thunderstorms hit region
Sydney was one of several regions in eastern Australia under a severe weather warning on Monday. Image courtesy of Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales/X…
Winter storm takes aim at New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas
1 of 2 | Vehicles impacted by a mudslide are abandoned on the road as a storm sweeps through Southern California, bringing torrential rains and…
EU climate report: World experienced warmest January in history in 2024
1 of 2 | January 2024 was the hottest on record and marked 12 months at 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. File Photo by…
As hurricanes grow stronger, new Category 6 rating needed, study says
A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew conducts overflights along the coast of western Florida following Hurricane Ian making landfall in early…
Late-night magnitude 5.1 earthquake felt across Oklahoma
A shallow, magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook Oklahoma late Friday in a tremor that was felt across the vast majority of state, the U.S. Geological Survey…
Judge dismisses charge against Greta Thunberg over climate protest
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg was cleared of a public order offense Friday after the judge declared the condition police placed on her was "so…
Biden travels to Detroit for campaign appearance following UAW endorsement
President Joe Biden will return to Michigan for a campaign event alongside members of the United Auto Workers union on Thursday after he received the…