Rising temperatures could tip the scale in an underground battle that has raged for millennia. In the soils of Earth's ...

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

Rapid temperature flips from hot to cold extremes have increased across the world, according to a new study published in ...

Earth Day in Pictures Photographers posted images of what Earth Day means to them on their favorite platforms. Copyright: © ...

More than four-fifths of the world's coral reef areas have been affected by devastating mass bleaching spurred by record-high ...

Humankind faces unprecedented changes in climate patterns, sea-level, ocean acidity, ecosystems, and more. Learn more about the science behind these issues in the following FAQs.

With the world set to blow past its temperature targets, efforts are growing to remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere.

The algae that grows on patches of ice in Antarctica alters the albedo — or the ice's reflectivity — enough to make the ...

Tama, who's based in Los Angeles, has been photographing climate change and extreme weather for more than two decades.

Extreme weather-related disasters are increasing in frequency around the world. See how climate change affected different ...

While the Earth Day movement has helped raise awareness about human-amplified climate change and has led to some regulatory actions, 5 1/2 decades later, the planet continues to warm at an alarming ...

Earth Day 2025 is a time of both progress and regression, with Donald Trump’s agenda potentially undoing much of the progress ...