Even as temperatures rise on Earth's surface and in the lower atmosphere, the planet's upper atmosphere has cooled dramatically. This paradoxical pattern is a well-known sign of humanity's climate ...

Dai’s initial results have revealed that rainfall was low in South Africa during the last glacial maximum and increased as ...

Scientists have laid bare the planet's worst-case climate scenario, warning that global temperatures could rise by 3.5°C (6.3°F) by 2100.

Even below the 1.5-degree Celsius threshold, California reservoirs no longer fill in some years and overflow with extreme ...

The findings could even help scientists understand the atmospheres of other planets, and dictate plans for future space ...

Scientists found methane escaping from beneath Greenland glaciers, suggesting the ice sheet once retreated much farther than ...

New data show that humans are continuing to make the climate crisis worse but there are some reasons for hope.

Earth Day, which began in 1970, is celebrated each year on April 22.

"We can say with confidence that overall they are warming agents." The post Earth Screams in Agony as Microplastics Found to ...

And to mark his 100th birthday, the BBC also revisited it in a new documentary called Making Life on Earth: Attenborough's ...

A new study by planetary scientists at Harvard offers an explanation for one of Earth’s great climate puzzles: how the Sturtian glaciation, an ancient ice age when the planet was nearly entirely ...

Atmospheric dust plays a dual role in Earth's climate: it reflects some sunlight back into space while also absorbing and ...