T he Founding Fathers who gathered in Philadelphia to adopt the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776 picked a nice day ...

Fifty thousand years ago, North America's landscapes were alive with an astonishing array of enormous creatures. Massive ...

"Climate change impacts in North America have been occurring faster, and will become more severe, much sooner than we had previously thought," said co-author Sherilee Harper, ...

In this week's Current Climate newsletter, a great leap backward for clean energy; red states–and AI–are big losers in Trump ...

Here's what North America could face, per the report: Extreme heat gets worse. A region's climate can change drastically between 1.5 and 2 degrees Celsius, particularly in temperature extremes.

The elimination of clean energy credits as part of President Donald Trump's newly enacted "big beautiful bill" could hamper ...

A new study suggests that the extinction of North America's largest mammals was not driven by over-hunting by rapidly expanding human populations following their entrance into the Americas.

It would take more than 9.5 million square miles of trees to offset the emissions of the world’s 200 largest fossil fuel ...

North America is no exception, but it is better off than the rest of the world. By 2050, climate change will shrink the US economy by 1.1%, according to a report from the Economist Intelligence Unit.

Siwani was one of many leaders across North America in the 13th and 14th centuries who, in part because of climate change, faced destruction of the civilization they ruled.