Researchers concluded that in addition to 30 deaths attributed directly to the L.A. blaze, more than 400 others could have been due to interrupted health care.

By reducing its reserves, the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association can keep prices steady for policyholders on the coast. But it may struggle to pay claims.

The hiring burst follows a wave of departures at the National Weather Service during the first few months of the Trump administration.

Nonprofits and state agencies involved in the solar initiative for low-income households say they’ve been warned grants could be terminated this week.

The Tuesday ruling stops the Trump administration from spending $4 billion it pulled from a grant program that funded disaster-protection projects.

Lawmakers considered measures responding to last month's deadly floods without Democrats who fled the state to block Republican gerrymandering.

ConEd says it needs to charge higher rates to fortify the power grid against a growing threat: climate change.

The country has issued multiple heat alerts this year and also set tougher rules for employers to ensure workers are protected.

Climate experts say the increasing frequency of extreme weather has changed the playbook for assessing infrastructure risks and rebuilding efforts.

Similar trends are emerging in Peru and El Salvador, where governments have limited oversight, and in Brazil, which has eased licensing for Amazon projects.

A repeal of EPA’s endangerment finding may open the door to more lawsuits against companies that emit planet-warming pollution, legal experts say.

House Democrats left the state to block a redistricting effort — and stalled a special session aimed at preventing flood deaths.

FEMA’s leader contradicted Trump administration statements that it canceled the popular BRIC program, which pays for disaster protection.

Documents show that fossil energy promoter Alex Epstein asked the EPA administrator to stop using a scientific model to project climate impacts.

The U.S. Export-Import Bank approved $4.7 billion in March. The Oregon Democrat says the project will have "climate impacts for decades."

In Cyprus, an early warning system failed and an evacuation plan confused locals. The government’s struggles are emblematic of problems in many countries.

Since June 26, more than 300 people have died in rain-related incidents in Pakistan, according to disaster authorities.

Storms hit at the busiest time of year for tourism, with hundreds of thousands of people flocking to the Edinburgh Fringe and other arts festivals.

A failure to meet reporting requirements could see executives imprisoned, while exceeding emission limits may trigger a higher carbon-tax rate.

Occidental Petroleum could benefit from bigger subsidies for using carbon dioxide to squeeze more crude from sputtering wells.