We can no longer pretend that A.I. is safe.

Abstract. Supporting stakeholders with science-based decision-making to mitigate and adapt to climate change impacts is a central mandate of the climate research community. In particular, mapping out ...

State of the Science Blog by Colin Raymond (UCLA) The last few years have seen considerable progress toward identifying the atmospheric processes that control the most intense humid-heat episodes1,…

Nature Reviews Earth & Environment - Compound weather and climate events in 2025

Abstract. Multi-hazard events pose increasingly complex challenges as natural hazards interact in cascading and compounding ways that amplify risks beyond individual hazards. Understanding these inter...

Field notes from New Orleans, where I and 20,000 colleagues learned that Trump intends to destroy the National Center for Atmospheric Research.

The unfortunate reality is we're going to be learning about WBTs the hard way more and more—so let's dig into what they are & what we can do to stay safe.

The climate is changing. So is the conversation. Totally Cooked is a podcast about weather, climate change, and what it all means for life on Earth.

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Nature Reviews Earth & Environment - 2024 saw multiple high-impact compound events. Record-breaking global temperatures combined with regional weather variability to create compound floods,...

In the new “Recent Reads” series, prominent researchers describe a selection of papers from the last few years that have made an impact on their thinking about the direction of compound…

Compounding, cascading, and critical risks to U.S. infrastructure and security A SYSTEMS-FOCUSED COMPOUND-HAZARD WORKSHOP August 4-6, 2025 — Portland, OR ...

Dismissed researchers were improving severe weather predictions

Extreme heat is increasing in magnitude and frequency, threatening human health. This Review assesses mortality risk associated with extreme heat, revealing that human thermal tolerances (that is, unc...

By Helena Garcia, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Conveners: Alejandra Enriquez, Helena Garcia, Mona Hemmati, Md Mamunur Rashid, Colin Raymond, Marleen de Ruiter, Cass Rogers, Antonia S…

Analysis of temperature exposure and microdata finds the majority of heat-related deaths are among people under 35 years old.

Communications Earth & Environment - Land-sea breezes lead to unexpected daily maxima in extreme humid heat - associated with heat-stress risk - in the evening or at night in the Arabian...