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Superstorms, Extreme Weather, and the Future of Our Food Systems

Fred Kirschenmann, a distinguished fellow with the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture at Iowa State University, asks us to rethink the...

Infographic: Bring the Heat

Is a more complete picture of global carbon footprint rankings possible when weather is taken into account?

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Networks Catching on to Link Between Climate Change, Extreme Weather

The evening news broadcasts on CBS, NBC, and ABC all discussed the connection between climate change and extreme weather on Tuesday night.

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Climate Change Happening Now, Even if Media Hasn't Caught On

The Colorado wildfires are "a window into what global warming really looks like." Someone just needs to tell most media outlets that.

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Not Cool, Man: Cities Crack Down on Stores Blasting Air Conditioning Outside

New York City banned stores from keeping their doors open while the air is blasting. But it's a problem worldwide.

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The Past 12 Months Were the Warmest Ever Recorded

The last time a month's temperatures fell below global averages was February 1985.

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While the Weather's Weird, Talk About Climate Change

No one wants to talk about climate change lately. But this might be the perfect opportunity.

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3D Solar Structures Create More Power in Small Spaces

These structures don’t behave quite like fields of solar panels. They produce power more consistently and, in some conditions, more of it.

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How a Brown Christmas in New Hampshire Brought Climate Change Home

I hoped for a chill in the air, snow on the ground, and Jack Frost nipping at various extremities. Instead, I got 40-degree days and rain.

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Video: This Is What the Link Between Climate Change and Joplin Tornadoes Doesn't Look Like

Think climate change is a hoax? Fine. But first watch this video catalog of all the recent "record-breaking" weather events.

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NASA Image: Tornado Scar Slices Across Massachusetts

Behold the awesome power of nature. Here's the view from space of Massachusetts' 39-mile tornado scar slicing across the state.

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Don't Succumb to Tornado Fatigue: This Historic Disaster Is Still Unfolding

You know of the disasters that struck Tuscaloosa and Joplin. But have you heard of Piedmont, Oklahoma?

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Feast Your Eyes: Monsanto's Conquest of Weather

Check out the incredible conquest Monsanto embarked upon in 1958.

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Climate Connection Unclear, But Alabama Reps Voted to Cut Funding for Tornado Forecasting

It's impossible to know what factor global warming had in the tornado outbreak last week. But we do know that short-term forecasting saved lives.

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There's a Historic Flood Surge Snaking Down the Mississippi River

Residents in the Mississippi Delta need to be preparing for floods of historic proportions.

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Video: Scientists Still Don't Know How Tornadoes Form

Watch this video and learn what we know and don't know about how tornadoes form.