Extreme weather seems to make the headlines almost every week, as disasters increasingly strike out of season, break records, and hit places they never have before. Decades of scientific research has ...

Jesse Merrick was living in Alabama in 2017 when the Thomas Fire swallowed up his mother’s house in Southern California.

Texas officials say private drones are interfering with flood rescue. This isn't the first time personal drones have caused ...

The Madre Fire, now the largest wildfire in California this year, expanded to 79,630 acres by Saturday, July 5, prompting ...

Democracy is one of those abstractions that must be replenished continuously. We all hope that happens through reason and not ...

A wildfire in central California has increased in scope and has become the largest wildfire in the state this year, surpassing the devastating blazes that ravaged the Los Angeles metropolitan ...

The Madre Fire has grown to more than 70,000 acres in San Luis Obispo County.

The Madre Fire is the largest wildfire in California in 2025 — surpassing the Los Angeles-area fires that devastated parts of ...

The U.S. has one of the world’s most advanced systems to monitor air pollutants. Can it keep up with a changing climate?

More than 600,000 acres of the Los Padres National Forest could re-open to industrial logging and road-building if the Trump ...

The sweeping Republican policy bill that awaits President Trump’s signature Friday includes a little-noticed victory for the ...

Firefighters from the Shasta-Trinity National Forest have been strategically positioned to respond to these blazes. Ground ...