President Trump cited a major winter storm​ as evidence to suggest that global warming does not exist — a misleading claim ...

When families decide where to buy a home, when cities approve new development, or when governments decide where to invest ...

Scientists at the University of Southampton have uncovered evidence from ancient rocks that Earth's climate continued to ...

US President Donald Trump’s contempt for climate action is well-known. He has described climate change as a ‘hoax’, and pulled his country out of the 2015 Paris Agreement immediately after assuming ...

"Doom-mongering convinces many would-be climate advocates that climate action is a hopeless cause. But the blistering attacks against mainstream climate science and scientists advance an agenda of ...

Click the downloadable graphic: What is attribution science? Humans have increased Earth’s temperature, mainly by burning fossil fuels like coal, oil, and methane gas. The resulting heat-trapping ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. You’re listening to our weekly science news roundup. First up, the European Union’s ...

Science should not be a partisan game, and it’s wrong to call out partisanship from just one direction, writes Bjorn Lomborg. iStock / Getty Images Green activists accuse the Trump administration of ...

Earth experiences different seasons due to its 23.5-degree axial tilt and its orbit around the Sun. This tilt changes how sunlight reaches different regions throughout the year, leading to summer, ...