Earth’s atmosphere is warming at an unprecedented rate. Each of the last 11 years now rank as the ...

Model simulations under an abrupt 4x CO2 scenario reveal that initially enhanced gradients in sea surface temperature under ...

NASA and NOAA keep separate definitions for global warming and climate change. One is a temperature number. The other covers ...

The UN's IPCC climate panel failed after a week of tough talks to reach an agreement on when to release its next report on ...

The world's oceans help slow climate change by absorbing carbon dioxide (CO₂) from the atmosphere, but how much they take up ...

Both climate change and a strong El Niño combined to cause Hurricane Polo to explosively intensify from a tropical storm to a ...

The meeting of representatives to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ⁠from its ⁠195 member states in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, this week was seen by ​many as the last chance to agree ...

A new study reveals that warming-induced greenhouse gas emissions are amplifying global temperature rise at an alarming rate.

A new study finds that informed voters may support stronger climate policies than governments, but disinformation can quickly ...

Fossil fuel companies weren’t the only ones to learn decades ago that their products contributed to global warming. In 1989, ...

In a strategic retreat in the fight against climate change, the United Nations has acknowledged that Earth has lost its chance to prevent some of the worst of global warming's harms. So now the world ...

As human activities have released greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, trapping excess heat and warming the planet, the ocean has absorbed more than 90% of that excess heat since the 1970s. The ocean ...