These points of no return are specific moments when the planet has warmed so much that certain effects become irreversible.

A good estimation of the cloud tops is like the finest gold, especially for pilots flying under IFR during the winter months.

Scientists have found possible signs of life on a distant planet, but it’s too early to know for sure. Here’s what makes ...

The Earth has a fascinating atmosphere that contains several unique layers The Troposphere is the layer that we live in, ...

A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...

Rising global temperatures are driving the sharp decline in terrestrial water storage. This trend isn’t likely to change, scientists say.

My ideal vacation used to be relaxing on a warm, sandy beach. Then I went to Iceland, and I'm now adding more cold-weather ...

Isotope analysis of limestone cave deposits indicates repeated humid periods in the Saharo-Arabian Desert over the past eight ...

Warm air rises, but it also expands because air pressure decreases with height. The latter effect wins out and air becomes ...

Scientists reveal warm ocean temperatures are rising faster than expected and warming oceans driven by climate change and ...

Billions of years ago, Mars was warm, wet, and capable of sustaining liquid water on its surface. Scientists have long ...

A new study indicates that Mercury's core-mantle boundary (CMB) may possess a diamond layer that extends up to 18 kilometers ...