CHICAGO (CBS) -- Climate change means more extreme weather—weather that could be like what the Chicago area saw last week with storms and tornadoes tearing through the area by the dozen. Experts say ...

In the housing market, consumers need more tools to assess risks from climate change. As insurers improve their risk ...

Americans in hurricane-prone states have faced an onslaught of severe storms in recent years, and this season was no different. Storms ravaged the southeastern United States, with estimates of $500 ...

Recognizing that climate change is affecting us in a variety of ways helps illuminate the reality of this problem.

As the wildfires in Los Angeles tear through hillsides, raze neighborhoods and displace residents, it's too early to know how vast the destruction will be when the last of the flames is put out.

Part of the roof of Genesis Cooper's home is shown blown off after a tornado, spawned by Tropical Storm Debby, passed through Lucama, N.C., on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024. Environmental activists have ...

But another threat remains less recognized: This collapse could pose a threat to the stability of financial markets well beyond the scope of the fires. While insurance companies are often cast as ...