The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere last year grew at the fastest rate in recorded history — a dramatic spike that scientists fear may indicate that Earth’s ecosystems are so stressed by ...

The earth’s temperature is rising steadily. This global warming can be ignored, perhaps for a long time. However, it cannot ...

Earth Day began 55 years ago on this date, April 22, 1970, in the United States. The movement was spearheaded by Wisconsin ...

The impacts of warming global temperatures are having a catastrophic effect on the planet's coral reefs, a new report has ...

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

Scientists say Earth is on the brink of crossing critical climate tipping points, from melting ice sheets to dying ...

Continued use of fossil fuels has warmed oceans, melted ice caps and led to some of the hottest years in recorded history. Dangerous and costly severe storms and wildfires have become more frequent as ...

An unprecedented coral bleaching crisis is gripping the planet, with approximately 84 percent of the world's coral reefs now ...

Energy Secretary Chris Wright railed against clean energy tax credits Tuesday, defending the Trump administration’s efforts ...

Based on current policies and the resulting global warming, their most conservative estimate is a 62% risk of triggering these tipping points on average. However, more sustainable future pathways – ...

In Nigeria, evidence of global warming and climate change can be attested to by the late onset of rainfall in recent years. In addition, there is reduced precipitation in some parts of the country ...

By that time, global temperatures will be a lot higher. Global warming is irreversible. Greenhouse gas emissions, mainly carbon dioxide (CO 2), cause the earth to heat up. These emissions stay ...