Damages totaled $115 billion last year, according to Climate Central. The United States experienced nearly two dozen billion-dollar weather and climate disasters in 2025, causing at least 276 ...

Climate Central has finalized its analysis of billion-dollar weather and climate disasters that impacted the U.S. between January and December of 2025. In 2025 there were 23 weather and climate ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – There may be some confusion about the difference between weather and climate, though the distinction is an important one. Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions meaning ...

Climate variability and extremes are associated with more prolonged conflict through food price spikes, food and water insecurity, loss of income and loss of livelihoods (high confidence) ...

The action could make it more difficult for a future administration to rejoin the Paris climate accord, the agreement among most nations to fight climate change. By Somini Sengupta and Lisa Friedman ...

President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the U.S. from international organizations affiliated with the United Nations leaves the country without a meaningful voice in global climate talks. In an ...

When extreme weather strikes, the preparations of emergency planners can have life-or-death consequences. In July 2025, ...

It was another catastrophic year for weather disasters in the United States. The LA wildfires in January 2025 ‒ at $61.2 billion, the costliest fire outbreak in US history ‒ helped push the nation's ...

The planet experienced its third-warmest year on record in 2025, following the two hottest years, 2024 and 2023. The past three years have averaged more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial ...