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Most Americans are worried about climate change -- reasonable response to rising sea levels, heat waves, bigger wildfires, longer droughts, stronger storms.
According to the EU climate service Copernicus, 2024 was the warmest year since weather records began, and the summer season ...
Earth is spinning faster this summer, making the days marginally shorter and attracting the attention of scientists and ...
One new study identifies a 17% increase in the destructive potential of the strongest nor’easters, while another bolsters ...
Global warming does not affect our planet evenly. Some areas such as the Arctic region or high mountain peaks warm faster ...
Earth has experienced both hot and cold periods over time, though warm times have been more common. That’s true of the last 485 million years, as seen in this timeline reported in 2024. Our genus, ...
Satellite data suggests cloud darkening is responsible for much of the warming since 2001, and the good news is that it is a ...
It was originally named “Gigaton” after the one billion metric tons of carbon dioxide most scientists say will be necessary to remove from the atmosphere each year to slow global warming.
Asia is warming faster than the rest of the world, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). The State of the Climate in Asia 2024 report, released Monday, shows the ...
Climate Alert: Scientists warn Earth's warming rate is now 0.27°C per decade, intensifying heat, sea level rise, and extreme weather events.
As previous disasters have laid bare the US’ vulnerabilities to other types of extreme weather, this week is revealing strains in infrastructure and highlighting public health risks when faced ...