As the frequency and intensity of heat waves increase across the U.S., a similar but more striking phenomenon is occurring in American rivers. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news ...

Heat waves that spark damaging droughts are happening more frequently, study finds - A new study shows heat waves increasingly trigger sudden, severe droughts across the world as the planet warms ...

For the first time, scientists have quantified the causal links between worsening heat waves and global warming pollution from individual fossil fuel and cement companies, pushing the boundaries of ...