This year won’t just be the hottest on record—it could be the first to surpass the 1.5-degree-Celsius threshold laid out in the Paris climate accord ...

But it's still far short of the estimated $187 to $359 billion needed every year to deal with the heat, floods, droughts and ...

The world is striving to reach net-zero emissions as we try to ward off dangerous global warming. But will getting to ...

At the end of the last global ice age, the deep-frozen Earth reached a built-in limit of climate change and thawed into a ...

Our new president should understand that timely adaptations (as well as emission cuts) are now essential, a reader writes.

We are living on a planet already hotter and more unstable than at any time in human history. Pretending otherwise will only ...

Bolivia’s Quebrada Honda Basin reveals ancient climate clues from 13 million years ago, offering insights for today’s climate challenges.

He invented a computer model that made it possible to measure human-induced climate change. He also helped break a color ...

It means that an unstoppable downward spiral has begun that will eventually turn into a hell on earth. Most Americans are ...

Researchers studying carbon emissions from ancient volcanoes are exploring the geology of large dikes, such as this one in ...

Global warming during the Last Interglacial period caused so much Arctic ice to melt that Atlantic currents collapsed — and ...

Intensive seabed trawling may accelerate carbon emissions, as new research reveals its disruptive impact on ocean sediments.