Latest about Climate Change
Space dust in the Arctic is helping scientists track the climate crisis
A historical record of Arctic sea ice based on the abundance of cosmic dust in sediments on the sea bed of the Arctic Ocean has revealed how the sea ice responds to climate warming.
Wildfires are getting more intense around the world due to human-driven climate change
A new global wildfire report reveals how human-caused warming made fire weather dozens of times more likely — and shows how satellites are helping scientists track the planet's future.
Is Earth 'on the brink'? 2024 was likely our planet’s hottest year in 125,000 years
Two new climate reports warn Earth's vital signs are flashing red after the hottest year in 125,000 years, but say recovery is still possible with swift action.
How AI can improve storm surge forecasts to help save lives
Accurate storm surge predictions are critical for giving coastal residents time to evacuate and giving emergency responders time to prepare.
Can we dim the sun to fight climate change? Not without risking weather patterns, scientists suggest
Scattering microscopic particles of sulfur in the atmosphere might slow down climate change. It might also change weather patterns.
Trump administration is on track to cut 1 in 3 EPA staffers by the end of 2025, slashing agency's ability to keep pollution out of air and water
Two academics look at the stakes involved with air and water pollution if the EPA's budget is cut.
A walk across Alaska's Arctic sea ice brings to life the losses that appear in climate data
An expert discusses the many ways that Alaska's arctic sea ice melt is affecting the lives of those who live in the area.
How unexploded bombs cause environmental damage – and why climate change exacerbates the problem
One of the key ways war leads to environmental harm is by leaving behind unexploded weaponry.
