The defining climate story of 2025 was that they unfolded across regions with very different income levels, governance structures and climate readiness, yet produced strikingly similar failures. According to the COP30 United Nations report, 2024 marked a ...

Attribution researches the influence of climate change on local weather and impacts. We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable extreme weather event around the world that was made more likely by human-caused ...

The Trump administration is releasing more than $5 billion in long-delayed disaster aid to states – but not to several Democratic-led states where President Donald Trump has clashed with governors, according to four sources familiar with the plan.

Little Disasters, a new thriller streaming on Paramount+, poses the question of what might happen if a person, out of a sense of duty, reports q friend to Social Services when she senses that the friend’s child might be in danger. In a lot of ways, it ...

Hours after an Atlantic hurricane came for Appalachia, many residents of rolling, tree-lined western Asheville, North Carolina, had nothing to do and nowhere to go. More than 1,000 roads were closed, including key highways. There was no cell service.

It can be disorienting to watch the Paramount+ limited series “Little Disasters” so soon after the surprise breakout success of Peacock’s “All Her Fault,” because the two shows share so many story beats and influences. (Though technically ...

We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable extreme weather event around the world that was made more likely by human-caused climate change. Climate Matters is a reporting resource program that helps meteorologists ...

There were 23 separate billion-dollar weather and climate disasters in the United States last year, adding up to a total of $115 billion in damages, according to a new report from the climate research nonprofit Climate Central. The report, and ...

Natural disasters disrupt global trade and fiscal stability through the sudden destruction of infrastructure and the widespread displacement of labor. These events manifest when environmental hazards, including seismic shifts and extreme atmospheric ...

President Trump has said he wants to eventually shift the burden of disaster relief and recovery onto states. It’s already happening. By Scott Dance Life is inching back to normal in the town of Cave City seven months after a tornado slammed into its ...