A study says warming has accelerated in the last decade, with temperatures rising nearly twice as fast as they did between 1970 and 2015.
Researchers have uncovered a universal pattern showing how temperature affects life on Earth. Across thousands of species—from microbes to reptiles—performance rises gradually with warming until an ...
In his letter, Fred Gutmann refers to global warming as a “hoax.” As a concerned citizen, I cannot let that statement go unanswered.
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Climate change threatens winter snowpack that millions rely on for water, crops, and irrigation — a far greater ...
The last 30 years are the fastest warming period since 1880, according to a Washington Post analysis of NASA data. Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please ...
If you think of Earth’s climate system as a backyard swing that’s been gently swaying for millennia, then human-caused global warming is like a sudden shove strong enough to disrupt the usual arc and ...
Catherine Baillie Abidi receives funding from Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Izabela Steflja receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of ...
A new University of Oxford study finds that almost half of the global population (3.79 billion) will be living with extreme heat by 2050 if the world reaches 2.0°C of global warming above ...
Record cold temperatures are once again expected to hit a swath of the country this weekend—even plunging Florida into its coldest stretch of the last 15 years, potentially bringing snow to areas of ...
There’s one big bright spot in the fight against climate change that most people never think about. It could prevent nearly half a degree of global warming this century, a huge margin for a planet ...
Scientist Veerabhadran Ramanathan yearned for the American dream while growing up in southern India in the 1960s: specifically, a Chevrolet Impala, a muscle car he learned about from his father, a ...
As Philadelphia recovers from last weekend's major winter storm, The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke to climate scientists at Penn about how the city can prepare for future inclement weather. On Jan. 25, a ...