While tremendous progress has been made to reduce the production of these compounds, they have a lifespan in the atmosphere of 20–100 years, and the potential to increase global warming 1000 ...

Global climate patterns are dynamic: They are continually changing in response to solar radiation, atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations, and other climate forcing factors. Among the more ...

Now, neither La Niña nor its counterpart El Niño are present and a so-called neutral phase has begun, according to a new ...

While the study presents compelling evidence of Arctic ice loss influencing global weather ... help explain broader trends.

Over the past two decades, satellite-based planetary observations have recorded rapid mass loss of Patagonian glaciers, ...

a powerful force in our atmosphere, is undeniably impacted by global warming. As temperatures rise, its behavior becomes more erratic, leading to significant changes in weather patterns.

Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere hit “next-level” highs, scientists say. Earth’s ecosystems breaking down under extreme ...

Since the Industrial Revolution—an event made possible by the use of fossil fuels in everything from power plants to transportation—Earth has gotten hotter. 2024 was the hottest year on record ...