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Two atmospheric rivers are bombarding the U.S. with heavy rain and deadly flooding
Storms are hammering the West Coast and the South, with more rain to come in both regions due to the same phenomena: atmospheric rivers.
Stuck jet stream pattern to spawn dangerous 'Maya Express' deluge
Extreme weather will hit the U.S. hard this week, with potentially deadly flooding in several states. Meanwhile, Mexico City could see snow.
Alaska's winter was so warm, it's shipping snow to Anchorage for the Iditarod
A record warm winter in Alaska is leading to some desperate attempts to save the iconic Iditarod sled dog race.
Gunmen kill award-winning Honduran environmental activist
Honduran indigenous leader Berta Cáceres, respected for her outspoken environmental activism, was shot and killed on Thursday.
By The Associated Press
El Niño's parade of 'atmospheric river' storms is finally coming to California
The parade of "Pineapple Express" storms Californians have been waiting for this weekend is about to begin.
Alabama skies covered by stunning wave clouds
The sky put on a show of rare, rolling undulatus asperatus clouds over Alabama on Thursday.
The Arctic is missing a chunk of sea ice the size of Texas, Arizona and Kansas
Winter seems to have skipped this year in the Arctic, where sea ice hit another record low during February.
Leonardo DiCaprio doesn't just talk about climate change -- he's actually trying to save the planet
DiCaprio is more than just a hard-partying Oscar winner -- he's one of the most committed environmental activists in Hollywood.
The worst drought in 900 years helped spark Syria's civil war
The drought in the Levant region from 1998 to 2012 was the most severe in at least 900 years.
Hairy noses drive home an important message on China's air pollution
"Change air pollution before it changes you."
By Victoria Ho
Great Barrier Reef faces serious coral bleaching risk
The next few weeks are critical as the Great Barrier Reef, along with reefs around the world, faces what authorities have called the longest-ever coral bleaching event on record.
By Ariel Bogle
An early bloom turns Tokyo garden into yellow flower wonderland
The center of Tokyo now looks more like a sea of yellow than a major metropolis.
How cities around the world are protecting billions of people from climate change
New research suggests that the global community may need to do more to make sure its most vulnerable populations are being protected.
By Chelsea Harvey
Thousands of seagulls swarming in China is like 'The Birds' IRL
They were in search of food.
By Victoria Ho
The businesswoman running 1,040 miles across 7 deserts for water
When your cause is the future of humanity, sometimes muscle cramps and sore feet cease to matter so much.
By Ariel Bogle
Death Valley, the driest place in North America, is now a sea of yellow flowers
Thanks to record-breaking rains last year, one of Earth's hottest and driest spots is now awash in sea of yellow wildflowers.
By Elizabeth Pierson and Andrew Freedman
Watch this sea snail flutter through the ocean just like a butterfly
The "sea butterfly" is a zooplankton snail that behaves more like an insect, and its movement may pave the way for a fleet tiny underwater robots.
Sea level is now rising at fastest rate in nearly 3,000 years
Human-caused global warming has led to a huge spike in coastal flooding events in the U.S., which may get much worse as the climate warms.
Tropical Cyclone Winston - strongest ever seen in southern hemisphere - hits Fiji
Tropical Cyclone Winston slammed into Fiji as the strongest such storm ever observed in the southern hemisphere, and one of the strongest in the world.
Fierce Tropical Cyclone Winston threatens to devastate Fiji
Extremely intense Tropical Cyclone Winston is on course to make a direct hit on Fiji's capital this weekend.
U.N. climate chief Christiana Figueres to step down
One of the leading figures who helped craft the landmark Paris Agreement on climate change is stepping down from her post.
This Louisiana tribe is now America's first official climate refugees
The Obama administration is paying to relocate a native tribe whose land is sinking beneath the rising seas of the Gulf of Mexico.
El Niño was supposed to bail out parched California, so what happened?
The record El Niño has not bailed California out of its drought woes. If the state doesn't get hit by several storms soon, the situation will grow more dire.
Global warming in overdrive: We just had the hottest January ever recorded
January of 2016 saw the largest temperature anomaly Earth has recorded since at least the late 19th century, NASA found.
Without Scalia, Obama's climate plan may have a better chance of survival
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's death makes it more likely that President Obama's global warming plan will be upheld.
