Western U.S. Faces ‘Extreme’ Wildfire Risk Now and Later
Wildfire season is off to a fast start in the Southwest, and dry summer anticipated may bring above average fire activity.… Read More
The Joplin Tornado, One Year Later: Where Does it Rank?
On the anniversary of the devastating Joplin tornado, a look back at some of the other deadly tornadoes in U.S. history.… Read More
Weather Channel Expert Tabbed to Lead Hurricane Center
Rick Knabb, currently a Weather Channel on-air expert, has been chosen to lead NOAA's National Hurricane Center.… Read More
New Push to Limit ‘Super Greenhouse’ Gases
Micronesia, along with more than 100 other countries, is calling for reductions in emissions of 'Super Greenhouse Gases' under the ozone treaty.… Read More
A Tour of Drought as it Unfolds Across the U.S.
The latest drought information provides reason for concern in the West, while Texas gets more relief compared to 2011.… Read More
House Cuts Funding for Climate Education, Outreach
The House passed a bill that would cut funding for climate change communication and education efforts.… Read More
Hurricane Irene Ranked Most Costly Category 1 Storm
New figures show Hurricane Irene, which caused severe flooding in New England, was costliest Category 1 storm on record.… Read More
April Checks In at No. 3 on All-Time Warmest List for U.S.
After the warmest March on record, the contiguous U.S. had its third-warmest April, and past 12 months are warmest in history.… Read More





















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