American Lung Association report found that about 156 million people live in counties plagued by high levels of ozone and fine particulate matter ...

The American Lung Association report finds that climate events are causing more people in the U.S. to breathe toxic air even as other pollution falls.

Heat stress has impacted 84% of the world’s coral reefs as surging ocean temperatures continue to fuel the most severe global ...

Bleached coral dies when exposed to heat stress for too long, threatening the bountiful marine ecosystem that depends on it ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The world’s biggest corporations have caused $28 trillion in climate damage, a new study estimates as part ...

In his landmark 2015 encyclical “Praised Be,” Pope Francis cast care for the planet as an urgent and existential moral concern.

Seth Safier, representing the proposed class, said that it is “indisputable” that Crocs shoes, when exposed to ordinary ...

“Temperatures in the canyons are expected to exceed 100°F, and many hikers are not adequately prepared for these extreme conditions,” rangers said. “With the season’s heat just ...

This summer alone, in the northern hemisphere, thousands have died during extreme heat events. It's driving researchers to find out more about the point when heat turns deadly. “The other thing ...

A new Australian study finds that extreme heat can increase the burden of mental health and behavior disorders. Using data from the Australian Burden of Disease database, and data on average ...

Then why do temperatures along the beach typically prove slightly warmer than areas inland during winter? The answer comes down to how much heat water can hold compared to land. Every substance ...

According to the National Park Service, the group was attempting to reach the Arizona Hot Springs but did not have the “adequate preparation” for the extreme heat as temperatures reached 98 ...