Over the course of our planet's long history, Earth's climate has seen some dramatic shifts-and it will only continue to change. Our world is warming quickly due to large amounts of greenhouse ...

An ambitious effort to understand the Earth’s climate over the past 485 million years has revealed a history of wild shifts ...

Bolivia’s Quebrada Honda Basin reveals ancient climate clues from 13 million years ago, offering insights for today’s climate challenges.

Imagine a world where continents are fused into one massive landmass, and life as we know it is on the brink of ...

For the third straight year, efforts to fight climate change haven’t lowered projections for how hot the world is likely to ...

A team discovered that, contrary to present scientific understanding, ancient volcanoes continued to spew carbon dioxide into the atmosphere from deep within the Earth long past their period of ...

Climate scientists have long identified 1.5º of global temperature rise as a grave milestone for avoiding disaster ...

Destructive land use, mismanagement and climate change are fueling a water disaster set to wreak havoc on economies and lives, a new report warns ...

World leaders will gather for about two weeks in the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan starting Monday, with the goal of figuring out how much wealthy countries should pay to help developing ...

Humanity has thrown the global water cycle off balance “for the first time in human history,” fueling a ... have collided with the human-caused climate crisis to put “unprecedented stress ...