NASA has announced that the world as we know it may be facing significant existential threats, lining up with physicist Stephen Hawking's prediction.

The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now.

Eight researchers told National Geographic that rising temperatures are creating environments conducive to the growth of Naegleria fowleri, a pathogen that causes an acute, life-threatening brain infection.

A team from UNIGE analyzed 56 million-year-old sediments to determine the rise in soil erosion due to global warming, which is associated with significant flooding. Around 56 million years ago, Earth underwent significant and swift climate warming, likely triggered by greenhouse gases emitted from

Speaking at a meeting of Pacific Island leaders in Tonga, Antonio Guterres warned the region was ‘uniquely exposed’.

Timelapse video from Tuesday (August 6) shows a fire vortex whirling and getting more intense as the Park Fire continues to burn. The blaze has grown into California's fourth largest on record, burning an area larger than the city of Los Angeles across two counties.

The National Weather Service Las Vegas NV predicts extreme heat for the city, with nearby Death Valley potentially exceeding 120 degrees.

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While most Americans try to beat the heat, more than a million people move towards it, visiting one of the hottest places on Earth: Death Valley, California. (Scripps News)

CenterPoint Energy said about 500,000 customers are expected to still be without power by early next week — a full week after the hurricane barreled through.

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Oppressive heat is blanketing large swaths of the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, southern New England and the Northwest. Idaho could hit 109 degrees.

The only known U.S. stand of Key Largo tree cactus was in the low-lying Florida Keys.

It has been 12 straight months that the world has been more than 1.5 degrees Celsius hotter than pre-industrial levels.

A new study has highlighted the dangers of ocean current changes, saying they could lead to rising CO2 levels.

Tuvalu, a Pacific island nation on the frontline of the climate crisis, is fighting to retain its land—and its identity.

It's been an unusually active wildfire season in California as more than 150,000 acres have already burned this summer, compared to 8,000 acres at this same time last year. (Scripps News)

A blistering heat wave has blanketed the Western U.S., shattering temperature records and forcing an extensive heat warning.

After more than five hours pushing across eastern Texas, Beryl was downgraded to a tropical storm.

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Tropical bands will become more widespread as Beryl makes landfall Monday morning.

CNN’s Chief Climate correspondent Bill Weir talks to Becky Anderson about how climate change is setting off extreme weather events around the world.