A new book traces the environmental collapse of a crucial ecosystem and how its return could fight climate change.

Extreme heat is only becoming more common. In the United States, heat waves now occur three times as often as they did in the 1960s, and one study, published in 2022 in the journal Copernicus, found ...

High temperatures across the Plains, Midwest, mid-Atlantic and Northeast are expected to hit at least 15 degrees above normal ...

Meteorologists say a phenomenon known as a heat dome, a large area of high pressure in the upper atmosphere that traps heat and humidity, is responsible for the extreme temperatures.

Think food prices are high now? Climate change could significantly cut production of six staple food crops around the world — including wheat production in Canada, a new study finds. Here's what ...

Increasingly disastrous weather events — due to climate change — are making people in parts of the country consider moving to the Midwest, where impacts are less harsh.

Both the SRCC and the Midwest Regional Climate Center — which covers nine states — were among those whose climate data services were restored on April 21 following an influx of online support.

NOAA restored funding to the Midwest Regional Climate Center just five days after pulling funding for the Purdue-based program.

Several U.S. regional climate centers shut down Thursday — including those in the Midwest, Great Plains and South. Those three centers are responsible for collecting weather data across 21 ...