Most of America's Lower 48 states are about to swelter under an unusually large, strong and long-lasting heat dome.
A four-year project at Chicago's National Museum of Mexican Art by San Francisco-based artist Ana Teresa Fernández is meant to ignite a change. "Under Pressure" shows how climate change can be seen, felt and heard, but it also captures a deafening silence.
California's snowpack, long considered a natural form of drip irrigation for the state's rivers and waterways, is showing signs of melting faster and earlier than normal. Experts say a recent heat wave and the potential effects of long-term climate change are contributing to the shift.
The status of several threatened species has been downgraded to endangered, and climate change is to blame, the International Union for Conservation of Nature said.
NASA is out with a dire warning about San Francisco. The city is sinking at a rate so fast, it could put human life at risk.
Antarctica has lost enough ice over the last 30 years to cover the City of Los Angeles area 10 times over, according to new research.