New towers have already brought tens of thousands of residents to river shorelines in Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Long Island ...

Climate scientists present a realistic supercomputer simulation that resolves the complex interactions between fire, vegetation, smoke and the atmosphere. The authors find that increasing greenhouse ...

A new review paper, led by NSIDC senior research scientist Julienne Stroeve and published in Science on February 6, 2025, ...

Climate change can be confusing, writes Courtney Humphries, an assistant professor of environmental studies. Yes, we’ll ...

Earth's climate has changed throughout history for numerous reasons, but modern climate change is driven by human behavior.

Study lead author Christopher Merchant, a professor in ocean and Earth observation at the University of Reading, U.K., said the oceans generally dictate the pace for global warming as a whole ...

Study lead author Christopher Merchant, a professor in ocean and Earth observation at the University of Reading, U.K., said the oceans generally dictate the pace for global warming as a whole ...

The rate of sea surface temperature warming has risen from 0.1 degrees Fahrenheit (0.06 degrees Celsius) per decade in the 1980s to 0.5 F (0.27 C) per decade today.

As greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, scientists reveal many of the world's cities will be plunged underwater in just 75 years. In 2100, global sea levels will rise by a staggering 6.2ft ...

Global surface temperature anomalies since 1950, in degrees Celsius. The black line is the average over Earth’s entire surface, while the red and blue lines ... of global warming to produce ...

The way to slow down that warming is to start closing off the hot tap, by cutting global carbon emissions and moving towards net-zero." This accelerating ocean warming is driven by the Earth's ...