Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass have come under intense scrutiny over their response to the deadly fire outbreak in Los Angeles.

In most areas of our lives we reach our own verdicts on matters, once we’ve seen the evidence. Climate change seems to be an exception, even as its devastating impacts are being felt all over our ...

Devastating fires in Lahaina, Hawaii and Paradise, California share a crucial root cause with the LA blazes. It's a clue to ...

Some homeowners in the tri-state area have seen their insurance bills spike this year, and because the trend appears to be continuing, new measures are being ...

It's official. 2024 was the hottest year in the instrumental record. How hot? Last year the global average temperature rose ...

Global temperatures in 2024 soared to yet another record level, but this time it was such a big jump that Earth temporarily ...

As climate change warms the planet, wildfires have become so unpredictable and extreme that new words were invented: firenado, gigafire, fire siege — even fire pandemic. California has 78 more annual ...

The wildfires in the Los Angeles area will test California's efforts to stabilize the state's insurance marketplace after many insurers stopped issuing residential policies due to the high fire risk.

The official numbers are in: 2024 is the hottest year on record. Climate change is the main culprit. But there might be ...

Austin Energy said it is making progress on tree trimming after a 2023 audit documented how and why the utility was "behind" on its vegetation management goals.