The recent cold snap once again raised the question regarding the difference between weather and climate — two terms that were taught in earth science class that are vastly different from each other.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – There have always been hot spells, but how is it possible to determine if a heat wave is just a typical summer occurrence or if it’s been intensified by climate change? A recent ...

As scientists warn about the increasing dangers of a warming climate, some people across the United States and around the world are dealing with cold, winter weather. So, what’s the difference between ...

There's a lot of confusion between the terms weather and climate, what they mean and if they're the same thing. They're not, but they are closely related. Weather, as in a weather forecast, refers to ...

FARGO — Many people have inquired if the record-shattering warmth of this past December was caused by greenhouse gasses and our changing climate. This is an excellent opportunity to illustrate the ...

Ginger Zee explains the difference between climate and weather Climate and weather are two terms that go hand in hand but often get conflated. ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee breaks it down.

Weather is what happens today. Climate is what happens over the long run. CNN meteorologist Chad Myers clarified the same point when Trump made a similar quip last year, doubting climate change ...

A decade ago, scientists would say they were pretty sure a specific hurricane, heatwave, flood, drought or raging wildfire was more severe due to climate change, but they could rarely pinpoint its ...

A new NASA-backed study—relying on data from the Clouds and the Earth’s Radiant Energy System (CERES) satellite—suggests that the northern hemisphere (NH) is actually growing dimmer than the southern ...

Brian Freedman is a wine, spirits, travel, and food writer; event host and speaker; and drinks educator. He regularly contributes to Food & Wine, and his first book, Crushed: How A Changing Climate Is ...