The consequences of a warming climate frequently dominated the news this summer, from devastating wildfires and floods to deadly heat waves across the globe. Reducing harm from climate change is a ...

Researchers are developing a bold plan to tackle one of the most urgent challenges in climate science: working out the most effective ways to tackle climate change. If it comes to pass, researchers ...

A Feb. 1 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows images of two weather reports – one from 2017 and one from 2022 – broadcast by the German weather channel tagesthemen. The 2017 image shows a ...

Climate change is not a fraud. A vast majority of the world’s scientists agree that climate change is real and driven by greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere from human activity. Multiple ...

New research provides clear evidence of a human 'fingerprint' on climate change and shows that specific signals from human activities have altered the temperature structure of Earth's atmosphere. New ...

"Billion-dollar weather and climate disasters broke U.S. record in 2023, NOAA says," reported PBS earlier this year. "NOAA: US sees record number of billion-dollar weather, climate disasters in 2023," ...

Scientists are trained to be professional skeptics: to always judge the validity of a claim or finding on the basis of ...

A Jan. 17 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows two distinctly different images of Earth. One, labeled "now," features blue oceans and green-toned continents. The other, labeled "4.5 billion ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is the Lead Consultant of STEM Spark Solutions. Climate change as defined by the United Nations refers to long-term ...

Common wisdom says that the average person doesn’t care about climate change because they think its effects will unfold in the far-off future or in faraway places. So to get them to do something, you ...