A new look at Earth’s deep past is reshaping how scientists understand the planet’s climate, and it carries a quiet warning ...

Earth’s rotation is slowing as melting ice moves across the planet. New research says it’s driven by climate change and is unmatched over the past 3.6 million years.

Earth's temperature has been much cooler in the past than previously thought, meaning it could be moving toward the warmest ...

The world is striving to reach net-zero emissions as we try to ward off dangerous global warming. But will getting to net-zero actually avert climate instability, as many assume? Our new study ...

Climate change has traditionally been associated with extreme weather events like heatwaves and floods. However, recent studies indicate that its effects extend beyond these phenomena. Scientists have ...

A new study found that not all geoengineering ideas are created equal. Brightening marine clouds over the eastern Pacific could dramatically weaken the El Niño cycle, triggering major changes to ...

When we discuss climate change today, we are mostly concerned with how such change will impact our environment and our lives. We look to the past to help understand climate cycles and how our current ...

Earth’s Black Box, a giant climate archive under construction in Tasmania, is designed to survive for decades while recording ...

Much of the US just sweltered through the July 4 holiday weekend as an intense heat dome bore down, straining power grids and ...

Using complex climate models, researchers have pinned down the point at which life will no longer be able to survive on Earth ...