A new generation of climate scenarios has set aside RCP8.5, which projected a nearly 5°C rise in global temperatures by 2100.

While global warming is still a threat, the decision to back away from a worst-case outlook raises questions about whether ...

President Trump blasts Democratic climate policies after scientists move away from one of the most extreme UN-backed global ...

The ocean is an important carbon sink that absorbs 20–30% of the total anthropogenic CO2 emissions in the industrial era (1.0–3.0 Pg annually, 1 Pg = 1015 g). Tropical cyclones are among the most ...

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 and the ...

Renewable energy has helped make the worst-case scenario a bit less bad. The president said, falsely, it shows that climate ...

Thwaites “the Doomsday Glacier” West Antarctica is the world’s most famous icon of global warming. It is acting up! Recent ...

President Donald Trump recently blasted the accuracy of global warming projections in a Truth Social post that itself painted ...

Global warming is causing rivers to slowly lose oxygen, threatening fish and other lives in the waterways, a new study shows.

Reaching a perfect balance between the amount of greenhouse gases released in the atmosphere and those that are removed, is ...

A new study finds that climate change is creating environments where humans have never successfully cultivated rice before.