Scientists using advanced satellite observations have found that Earth’s seasons are no longer in sync, disrupting the ...

This video explores the Milankovitch cycles, the astronomical theory proposed by Serbian scientist Milutin Milankovitch, which explains how variations in Earth’s orbit, axial tilt, and precession ...

A recent study reveals that human activities have pushed 60% of Earth's land outside the safe operating zone, threatening ...

The UN’s World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said in a report released on Thursday that the global water cycle was becoming ever more unpredictable, with shrinking glaciers, droughts, unbalanced ...

A new study shows how land and ocean weathering form one system, linking rivers, rocks, and seafloor muds to shape Earth’s ...

Efforts to manage the Earth’s climate - whether by reducing pollution or deploying geoengineering - risk catastrophic ...

The earliest climate models made specific forecasts about global warming decades before those forecasts could be proved or ...

A collection of short dispatches from the field of climate microbiology conveys the contributions that single-celled life ...

A team of U.K. researchers are planning to melt some of the oldest ice on Earth in an ambitious bid to reconstruct up to 1.5 million years of our planet’s climate history. In doing so, they could also ...

Between a third and half of all soil carbon on Earth is stored in peatlands, says Tom and Marie Patton Distinguished Professor Joel Kostka. These wetlands—formed from layers and layers of decaying ...

Our species likes it cold. Homo sapiens evolved in — and still inhabits — one of Earth’s rare and fragile ice ages, periods distinguished not by an abundance of saber-toothed cats and woolly mammoths ...

Solar Maximum 2025 is the expected peak of solar activity in Solar Cycle 25, characterized by heightened sunspots, solar flares, and coronal mass ejections. This peak is anticipated around mid to late ...