After record temperatures in 2024, climate scientists had expected this year to be cooler, but instead the planet seems to be ...

The newly elected Pope Leo XIV could continue in his predecessor's footprints as the steward of the environment of the ...

High up in the mountains, in a rocky world left behind by melting glaciers, life finds an unlikely jumpstart—thanks to poop.

A long period of drought in North America has been recognized by scientists for decades. A new study links the severe climate to a change in Earth's orbit.

In collaboration with a Japanese university, NASA researchers used supercomputers to predict when life will no longer be ...

Climate change is altering water availability—across the globe, and right on our doorstep. With a new interactive map, users ...

Several studies have attempted to model the effects of climate change on the economy, with varying results. But one fact ...

The geological record offers strong evidence of numerous climate upheavals such as this throughout prehistory, often with ...

The effort, released this year for Earth Day, is a three-year collaboration between USA TODAY and market research firm Statista.

South Africa’s surface is rising. Slowly, almost invisibly, some areas are lifting by as much as two millimeters each year.

The Advanced Research and Invention Agency is investing £57 million to study climate-manipulating technologies, but says it ...

Arctic climate shifts are accelerating, impacting temperature, sea ice, and regional ecosystems significantly.