Neither Porto Alegre, Brazil, nor Valencia, Spain, are in the news this week. But they have been before, and almost certainly will be again, as bouts of extreme drought, followed by deluge, become ...

Earth’s climate is heating up faster than expected, and a major culprit is the changing behavior of clouds over oceans. As ...

The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it would reconsider a landmark climate finding that cleared the way for regulating planet-warming and polluting greenhouse gas emissions. The ...

Extreme ocean heat does not mean climate change is accelerating: study An extraordinary jump in ocean temperatures in 2023 and 2024 was at the extreme end of expectations from global warming and would ...

Greenhouse gas emissions could reduce drag in the upper atmosphere, leaving more space debris in orbit and making satellites ...

Trees can tell us a lot from the stories etched into their bark. One Charlotte artist has captured some of those stories ...

Victor Jimenez discusses cumulative pollution impacts in Southwest Detroit and his role with the Michigan League of ...

All the excess carbon dioxide generated by people burning fossil fuels is shrinking the upper atmosphere, exacerbating the problem with space junk. New research, published in Nature Sustainability on ...

Borneo may seem like a world away from Indiana, but the fate of its rainforests has direct consequences for Hoosiers.

The relationship between topography and the terrestrial water cycle has been documented for thousands of years, yet there is ...

Research shows how Earth's climate suddenly warmed 10°C, transforming ecosystems and causing the worst mass extinction in history.

The evidence is mounting that vast changes are not only possible, but increasingly likely as the Earth warms. But how close ...