Back in 1824, a French physicist named Joseph Fourier made a breakthrough that would fundamentally change our understanding ...

Earth's climate has changed throughout history for numerous reasons, but modern climate change is driven by human behavior.

Rising CO₂ levels are threatening global health and food security by reducing crop nutrients. Learn how this impacts ...

The climate has changed in the past, long before humans, so how do scientists know our recent warming is caused by man?

While floating solar—the emerging practice of putting solar panels on bodies of water—is promising in its efficiency and its ...

Scientists at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine have predicted just how many people in Europe will die from ...

Greenland’s once-pristine blue lakes, long considered a symbol of Arctic beauty and ecological stability, have undergone a ...

When President Joe Biden took office in January 2021, one of his main goals had been to rein in carbon-dioxide (CO₂) emissions in order to curb climate change.

A company called BlueGreen Water Technologies aims to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere while also fighting algae’s ...

The rate at which atmospheric CO2 is increasing is now outpacing the pathways set out by the Intergovernmental Panel on ...

Utah atmospheric scientists reveal that a proposed "geoengineering" strategy to remove a potent greenhouse gas could worsen ...

By simulating the future atmosphere, scientists hope to understand whether trees will continue to act as the lungs of the ...