With nearly a month to go, North Carolina and much of the rest of the Eastern U.S. have seen such a snowy winter that some weather watchers wonder if global climate change suddenly has reversed.

Have you ever stopped to wonder how forecasters can predict the weather days in advance, or how scientists figure out how the ...

Do we really know what climate change will do to our planet? Deniers think it’s all a big hoax. They are quick to point to all that snow from the storm that buried the Northeast and what about the ...

“The existence of winter doesn't disprove climate change,” says Stuart Evans, assistant professor of geography at the University of Buffalo. “Climate change is a long term trend that makes winter ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – There may be some confusion about the difference between weather and climate, though the distinction is an important one. Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions meaning ...

Weather is what happens today. Climate is what happens over the long run. CNN meteorologist Chad Myers clarified the same point when Trump made a similar quip last year, doubting climate change ...

When Punxsutawney Phil popped up and saw his shadow on Feb. 2, a collective groan rippled across the Eastern United States, where freezing temperatures, ice and snow have cast a big chill for days.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Record cold temperatures are once again expected to hit a swath of the country this weekend—even plunging Florida into its coldest ...