Melissa Fortenberry’s three kids have always thrived playing outdoor sports around their Austin, Texas homebase. But recently, oppressive temperatures have made enjoying outdoor activities tougher.

We cannot pretend climate change is not real — as the Trump administration insists. New Jersey's orange skies fueled climate ...

As summer gets underway, climate scientists have a warning: The season could be a scorcher, and children could be particularly at risk to the dangers that presents. Summer has become hotter in most ...

Since the Industrial Revolution—an event made possible by the use of fossil fuels in everything from power plants to transportation—Earth has gotten hotter. 2024 was the hottest year on record and the ...

Earth Day, which began in 1970, is celebrated each year on April 22.