Glaciers are melting rapidly, reducing ice and freshwater supplies, increasing sea levels, and threatening global water ...

A Constant Vigil Satellites operate as the vigilant eyes in the sky, tirelessly orbiting the Earth to keep a watchful gaze on ...

The Role of Climate Models in Understanding Our Planet Climate models are essential tools that scientists utilize to ...

The cloud cover isn't what it used to be, and scientists say it is helping fuel Earth's hottest temperatures on record.

Projections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of today ...

Earth’s ice caps exist due to a rare combination of cooling processes. Without these, Earth would likely remain warm and ...

Every tree tells a story, and at the heart of each story is a journey of growth unfolding year after year. The narrative of a ...

Rising temperatures are fueled, in part, by declining cloud cover — which could be a potential climate feedback loop.

Our planet’s history is one of extreme climate cycles that repeat across time, with insights into the Earth’s previous ...

The cool conditions which have allowed ice caps to form on Earth are rare events in the planet's history and require many complex processes working at once, according to new research.

Astronomers have peered through the atmosphere of a planet beyond the Solar System, mapping its 3D structure for the first time. By combining all four telescope units of the European Southern ...

Earth Commission Report1 provides major new insights into the potential for the transgression of Earth-system boundaries ...