The idea is that if everyone aims for net-zero by 2050 and comes reasonably close to achieving it, the world will be spared a climate nightmare. This strategy has only worked to a limited extent ...

Scientists uncover signs that Earth’s resilience to carbon emissions may be unraveling faster than climate models suggest. A ...

The heat wave that has blanketed much of Europe is expected to linger over the continent this week, driving up temperatures ...

Two new studies of the North and South Poles remind us that the global climate system remains unpredictable, defying simplistic expectations that change moves only in one direction.

The cuts could cripple US industries — including agriculture — that depend on free, accurate weather and climate data and expert analysis. It could also halt research on deadly weather ...

This diffusion‑limited regime likely dominates for fluffier aggregates made of phytoplankton remains, fecal pellets, or ...

The debate about tipping points in the climate system has intensified over the past two decades, according to the study. Read more about our changing planet: Sign up for USA TODAY's Climate Point ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a bid by 21 young people to revive a novel lawsuit claiming the U.S. government's energy policies violate their rights to be protected from climate change.

The climate advocacy group Stand.earth organized the protest and has called on Amazon to eliminate emissions from maritime shipments by 2030, heavy-duty trucking by 2035 and airfreight by 2040.

Regional manifestations of climate change are not always in agreement with scientists' expectations. Credit: Credit: Nature (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-08680-1 ...

Climate change will impact the entire system of higher education — its operations, facilities, fiscal model, mission and students, staff and faculty. Credit: Amanda J. Cain for The Hechinger Report ...

Corporate climate targets are a mess. Could tracking ‘spheres of influence’ help? New research proposes a new, more expansive way to look at companies’ contribution to global net-zero.