In general the 2023 temperature anomaly "has come out of the blue, revealing an unprecedented knowledge gap" since satellites began offering comprehensive views of the Earth's climate system, he said.

El Niño, a climate troublemaker, has long been one of the largest drivers of variability in the global climate. Every few ...

As we celebrate Earth Month, we are kicking off a series of retrospectives on National Academies reports and activities ...

The findings suggest that there are many more targets of opportunity for locating potentially habitable worlds across our ...

As global temperatures rise, scientists debate the pros and cons of solar geoengineering, a strategy to cool Earth by reflecting sunlight into space.

Mans Holmberg, a co-author of the study and a postdoctoral researcher at the Space Telescope Science Institute, told The ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists say they found indications of potential life on K2-18b, a planet outside our solar system.

The Trump administration said Tuesday it would pull funding from Princeton University over climate-related programs that go ...

Ancient Homo sapiens may have benefited from sunscreen, tailored clothes and the use of caves during the shifting of the ...

Seasonal allergy sufferers are being hit with more pollen over a longer season due to rising temperatures alongside extreme allergy events like thunderstorm asthma.