Clues have emerged that reveal a much hotter history than we thought.

Around 56 million years ago, Earth suddenly got much hotter. Over about 5,000 years, the amount of carbon in the atmosphere ...

For over 150 years, Earth's oceans have absorbed more than 90 percent of excess heat from greenhouse gases, providing what ...

A 25-person startup is developing technology to block the sun and turn down the planet’s thermostat. The stakes are huge — and the company and its critics ...

A Columbian mammoth on exhibit at Los Angeles' La Brea Tar Pits, which preserved the remains of some ancient megafauna that went extinct during a period of global warming thousands of years ago. (Mel ...

Many wonder why, despite the United States and Europe being at almost the same latitude, the climate is so different, especially cold in winter in parts of ...

Global warming in 2023 hit 1.48 degrees Celsius, data published Tuesday shows, as the hottest year on record propelled the world just hundredths of a degree away from a critical climate threshold.

Over the past 250 million years, periods when coral reef growth has peaked have coincided with big rises in sea temperatures ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has reaffirmed his administration’s strong commitment to climate action. In a news release by ...

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) recorded its hottest year on record in 2024, confirms the first climate report ...

The speed at which glaciers move changes predictably each year, according to the first-ever global map of how glacier and ice sheet speeds vary with the seasons. Knowing this yearly rhythm could help ...