Low cloud cover has been expanding since 1979, reflecting more sunlight into space, but scientists expect that trend to ...

Scientists have long known that microplastics are found in our food, water, and even the air we breathe. But here’s the ...

It makes writing about climate change a lot easier. If the share of the light being reflected is dropping, the amount being ...

Forty years ago, a NASA scientist learned from her boss about the potential for global warming due to fossil fuels, with ...

Attribution science is advancing quickly, researchers said. That could support lawsuits seeking damages for severe events ...

According to several reports, the ice lingam has melted by over 90% and has almost disappeared just days into the 57-day ...

The World Health Organization is at it again. A top commission—stacked with a former European Union climate commissioner, a former prime minister of Iceland, other former ministers and environmental ...

Global warming is likely to surpass 1.5C for the next five years, breaching a threshold that countries set in the 2015 Paris climate accord, and 2027 is set to be the next year of record-breaking heat ...

Microplastics have become a ubiquitous part of our lives, infiltrating the soil, water, and even our bodies. They’re in the air too, and a new study suggests they’re contributing to the heating of the ...

Extreme climate impacts on people and the environment are often associated with very high levels of global warming (3 or 4°C). A new study led by the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) ...

In humanity’s ambitious quest to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial levels, scientists have relied on an estimated temperature rise of 0.2 degrees Celsius per ...

Temperatures over the past three years have been even higher than expected, provoking a debate among scientists. Almost everyone agrees that global warming has accelerated. But some researchers say it ...