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

As temperatures rise, the air develops an “extra thirst” for water from soil, rivers, lakes, and plants. This AED is the key driver of drought ...

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

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

BELEM, Brazil — The world’s climate leaders are conceding that Earth’s warming will shoot past a hard limit they set a decade ago in hopes of keeping the planet out of a danger zone. But they’re not ...

Earth Day began 55 years ago on this date, April 22, 1970, in the United States. The movement was spearheaded by student activist Denis Hayes who was recruited by Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Wilson to ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Tuesday is Earth Day, which is celebrated every year on April 22nd. It was first celebrated in 1970 as a way to raise awareness for environmental issues and planet ...

“Climate change is not the biggest threat to the lives and livelihoods of people in poor countries, and it won’t be in the ...

These changes included a dramatic increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide, ocean acidification, global warming, and a decrease in oxygen levels in the oceans. Consequences: The Permian-Triassic ...

Ahmedabad: A recent study highlights the critical role of pollinators such as bees, butterflies and beetles in global food ...

Editor’s note: This piece is part of a series of guest opinions from Crestview Elementary School 5th graders. Each piece was submitted with permission from the author’s parents. Have you ever gone ...