The United Nations declared 2025 the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation — emphasizing the critical role glaciers play in sustaining life and the urgent need for their protection in a ...

Click the downloadable graphic: Global Annual Mass Change since 1950 UNESCO and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) launched the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation on January 21st.

A rare Red Weather Warning was issued for Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland ahead of expected destructive winds exceeding 130–160 km/h (80–100 mph). These exceptionally strong winds were ...

Season length and temperatures vary naturally from year to year. But the unprecedented rate of global warming observed since the 1950s, due primarily to emissions of heat-trapping gases from ...

On the heels of President Obama's sixth State of the Union address Tuesday, the Weather Channel’s Al Roker and Stephanie Abrams turned to Senior Science Writer Michael Lemonick for his take on ...

Children are especially sensitive to climate change impacts, in part because they are still growing and developing. They spend more time playing outdoors and have less control over their ...

This iconic NASA animation depicts how temperatures around the globe have warmed from 1880 to 2014.