A man charged on Wednesday with allegedly hijacking a plane in Canada also appeared to post on Facebook that he ...

Satellite data suggests cloud darkening is responsible for much of the warming since 2001, and the good news is that it is a ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres made a stark declaration: our planet is no longer experiencing just global warming, but has entered a new, more dangerous phase of global boiling. With July 2023 ...

It’s perverse, almost a joke of the cosmos: the same policies that saved millions from toxic air in East Asia have helped push the planet toward record-breaking heat. Since the past 15 years, as China ...

Air pollution causes cooling by reflecting sunlight or by changing the properties of clouds so they reflect more sunlight.

Efforts to clean up air pollution in China and across East Asia may have inadvertently contributed to a spike in global warming, a new study has found. The decline in aerosol emissions — which can ...

The speeding up of global warming has been largely driven by cuts to air pollution in China and wider East Asia, scientists ...

Insured losses from US hurricanes could rise by nearly 50 per cent under a 2C global-warming scenario, according to new ...

Twenty-five years ago this month, Dan Sarewitz and I published a widely read and discussed article in The Atlantic Monthly titled, Breaking the Global Warming Gridlock (unpaywalled version here).

Paris agreement’s goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius was thought to be the threshold for averting severe ...

“Global warming really does mean ocean warming,” Kevin E. Trenberth, a co-author of the review and a scholar at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, said in an interview from New Zealand.

This article was originally published with the title “ Global warming: Faster Than Expected? ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 307 No. 5 (November 2012), p. 50 doi:10.1038 ...