Heat Wave
In Photos: India's Deadly Heat Wave
Nearly 2,000 people have died as high temperatures have led to water shortages, melted roadways, dehydration, and heat stroke.
India's Deadly Heat Wave Could Be a Glimpse of Things to Come
Over 1,000 people have died during the latest heatwave, and temperatures are projected to remain high this week — and soar over the course of the century.
100 Years Ago, the Chances of a Year as Hot as 2014 'Were Less Than 1 in 10,000'
Here is the likelihood that Europe would be as hot today without climate change: "It's so small we had trouble computing it."
Bats Are Literally Falling Out of Trees in Australia Because It's So Hot
The antipodal answer to America's polar vortex is a heat wave so bad, native species can't survive it.
These Vintage Weather Hat Patents Are Too Chill
So I'm sweating. If only I could dust off some long-forgotten heat-dome gem from the US Patents archive to keep cool and still look crisp as blade.
Air Conditioning Is Boiling the Earth and Making Us Weak: An Interview with Author Stan Cox
It hit 95 degrees in Chicago on Monday, making it the hottest Memorial Day in the city's history. It was hot enough to result in a number of heat warnings instructing individuals to avoid the outdoors while staying in air conditioned spaces. Are we now...