It is a double-edged sword. As the planet heats up, more of us are turning up and turning to air conditioning to keep us cool. The trouble is that, as well as consuming vast amounts of electricity, AC ...

A leading climate scientist has sought to set the record straight over "demonstrably incorrect" claims made in a major U.S.

Scientists are using studies and computer models to draw connections between recent extreme weather and climate change. The research organization ClimaMeter said that the snowstorm that hit over the ...

A new study shows eruptions and wildfires altered the upper atmosphere, yet recent surface warming points elsewhere.

Three women lived for years as the last members of the Akuntsu people, who were decimated by a government-backed push to ...

Simultaneous emergencies in different parts of the world could stop countries from sharing ground crews and equipment, new research warns.

Increased use of ACs as the planet warms could create what researchers call a “feedback loop,” and higher emissions.

Higher emissions could trigger collapsing ice shelves and rising sea levels in Antarctica, while lower emissions limit ...

Computer simulations reveal that spraying sea salt aerosols may keep global temperatures near 2020 levels as air pollution falls—but may also redraw regional weather patterns.