Made you look! Over the last two weeks, parts of the coastal Northeast have experienced sub-freezing temperatures, well before such readings are typical. In contrast with the occasional 60-degree day ...
Scientists have long warned of the effects of global warming from human-made greenhouse gases and the properties they possess. It's estimated the planet warmed nearly 2 degrees Fahrenheit between 1850 ...
Last year was the hottest on record, oceans boiled, glaciers melted at alarming rates, and it left scientists scrambling to understand exactly why. They know the extraordinary heat was fueled by a ...
Are you sitting down? Because there’s some news that might shock you. A recent study published in the journal Nature Climate Change has found that the richest 10 percent of the world population are ...
New research shows global warming has become the dominant driver of worsening droughts in the Western U.S. Scientists say the severity of future droughts will be determined largely by how much more ...
New research by an international team of climate scientists documents a surge of global warming during the past 15 years that risks shutting down a key ocean current by 2050. During a webinar Tuesday ...
Given record-setting heat waves around the world in recent years, an international team of researchers led by scientists at UC Santa Cruz investigated if the rate of global warming has increased ...
Despite rapid progress in clean energy and electric vehicles, the world is still warming faster than ever. The good news is that we already have powerful ways to reduce the warming rate—if governments ...
Tropical marine low clouds play a crucial role in regulating Earth's climate. However, whether they mitigate or exacerbate global warming has long remained a mystery. Now, researchers have developed a ...
Governments meeting in Warsaw last month created a global organization that could eventually provide financial assistance to impoverished nations vulnerable to the consequences of climate change. The ...
Increasingly warm oceans resulting from global warming are a key reason for Hurricane Melissa's wind speed doubling in less than 24 hours over the weekend, climate scientists have said. The ferocious ...
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are both campaigning on climate as the 2024 presidential race enters its final days. While Harris has repeatedly referred to climate ...