Could the world’s thermometer be trying to tell us something urgent? In 2025, scientists confirmed that the three-year average global temperature had, for the first time, breached the 1.5 degree ...

That included dangerous heat waves, which the WWA said were the world's deadliest extreme weather events in 2025. The ...

Much of the National Center for Atmospheric Research’s non-climate portfolio will be dispersed, the White House says.

Earth keeps getting warmer because more energy from sunlight stays trapped in the climate system. Scientists refer to this as ...

Earth is taking in more energy than it releases back to space—a growing "energy imbalance" that is fueling global warming. A ...

From Maine’s Acadia National Park to the wilds of Australia—and in thousands of places in-between—geological conditions exist ...

Mars has always been a curious planet, often overshadowed by its larger neighbors, but recent research suggests that the Red Planet plays an unexpected role in shaping Earth’s climate. According to a ...

Advanced computer models can quantify the impacts of climate change and other environmental challenges, providing deep ...

Marine “snow”? Yes, marine “snow,” but not the kind of snow we get here in the North Country. According to NOAA — the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration: “As plants and animals near ...

The big news in Earth science this year was all about climate change, with extreme weather, flooding and drought attributed to warming. Scientists also warned about much worse to come if we don't rein ...

Click the downloadable graphic: What is attribution science? Humans have increased Earth’s temperature, mainly by burning fossil fuels like coal, oil, and methane gas. The resulting heat-trapping ...