John Christy and Roy Spencer are research scientists at the University of Alabama-Huntsville. Steven Koonin works with Stanford University.

Researchers agree that climate change has made torrential downpours more frequent— but the science gets murky when examining ...

Warming ocean temperatures and warmer air mean there’s more water vapor in the atmosphere to fuel exteme downpours like those ...

Human-caused climate change is responsible for killing about 1,500 people in last week’s European heat wave, a ...

A brutal heatwave that scorched Western Europe in late June and early July has been linked to the deaths of approximately ...

Scientists and environmentalists say such a decision harms human health and the environment, and is unnecessary.