BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Louisiana, typically one of the wettest states in the country, is on fire. In communities...
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Searing temperatures from Texas to Tokyo over the summer are the latest reminder of a growing headache for the energy...
HOUSTON (AP) – Texas’ power grid has been under tremendous stress during this summer’s sweltering heat, with the state setting...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Deadly heat that has gripped Texas for much of the summer has spread into other parts...

Executive summary: Climate change, caused by human activity, is already leading to an increase in the frequency and severity of...

The heat wave engulfing the Mediterranean is set to intensify as another Saharan anticyclone threatens record temperatures from Italy to...
DALLAS (AP) – Scorching temperatures brought on by a “heat dome” have taxed the Texas power grid and threaten to...

Scorching temperatures brought on by a “heat dome” have taxed the Texas power grid and threaten to bring record highs...
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas (AP) – A Florida man and his 14-year-old stepson died after hiking in extreme heat...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – More than 100,000 customers in the southern U.S. remained without power Monday following damaging storms, leaving...