Earth is crossing the threshold of 1.5°C of global warming, according to two major global studies which together suggest the ...

In a monthly reporting call on global climate, researchers from the US government’s climate and weather agency avoided ...

A "polar vortex" is bringing intense cold and heavy snow to large swaths of the US and Canada. How is this winter weather ...

Global temperature records have soared to unsettling highs, sparking justifiable concerns among climate watchers.

In 2016, nearly 200 world leaders pledged to do everything possible to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Since ...

Arctic glaciers are leaking significant amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. Glacial melt rivers and groundwater springs are transporting large volumes of methane from beneath the ice to the ...

The question about methane and global warming is raised because there are multiple pollutants that drive climate change.

The planet has been shattering heat records for the past two years. That was expected to ease in January — and the fact that ...

Could a sudden drop in pollution from cargo vessels criss-crossing global shipping lanes be inadvertently making the world ...

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 ...

In 2020, strict rules were put in place to slash cargo-ship emissions. Five years on, it appears to have been less than ...

Washington state lawmakers are considering allocating $840,000 to the state's Department of Ecology to study the impact of anesthesia gas on the environment. The department would be required to ...