Attribution researches the influence of climate change on local weather and impacts. We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable extreme weather event around ...

Global warming may be speeding up, with temperatures rising faster since 2015 and recent record-hot years reflecting a ...

In response to your Friday editorial, "If we seek to limit CO 2, why not water?": It's evident that your scientific experience is lacking. Water is a greenhouse gas, but it's a liquid or solid at ...

Activists at the COP climate conference held last year in Baku, Azerbaijan. This year’s conference will be in Brazil next month. Raising ambition to meet the Paris Agreement goal is a key discussion ...

A new study finds that if global warming exceeds the Paris Climate Agreement targets, the non-polar glacier mass will diminish significantly. However, if warming is limited to 1.5 degrees Celsius, at ...

Chinese air quality improvements are likely to have contributed to accelerated global surface temperature warming, according to a research paper, with the Asian landmass warming at twice the global ...

Despite rapid progress in clean energy and electric vehicles, the world is still warming faster than ever. The good news is that we already have powerful ways to reduce the warming rate – if ...

US President Donald Trump ended up getting schooled by netizens instantly after he shared a post on the cold wave. He claimed to have not seen anything like this. Highlighting his climate skepticism, ...

SHADE: The Promise of a Forgotten Natural Resource. By Sam Bloch. Random House. 336 pages. $32. The cities of ancient Mesopotamia were oases for travelers trying to escape the sun’s heat. Urban shade ...