Satellite data suggests cloud darkening is responsible for much of the warming since 2001, and the good news is that it is a ...

Efforts to clean up air pollution in China and across East Asia may have inadvertently contributed to a spike in global warming, a new study has found. The decline in aerosol emissions — which can ...

The speeding up of global warming has been largely driven by cuts to air pollution in China and wider East Asia, scientists ...

Air pollution reduction – particularly in east Asia – is a key reason for the acceleration of global warming, experts say ...

The cleanup of air pollution in East Asia has accelerated global warming, a new study published today (Monday, 14 July) in ...

Efforts to clean up air pollution in China and East Asia have likely intensified global warming over the past 15 years ...

Sulfate aerosols, arising from burning fossil fuels, can shade the Earth’s surface from sunlight. Air pollution has therefore ...

Global warming has picked up pace since around 2010, leading to the recent string of record warm years. Why this is happening ...

As China slashed sulfur dioxide emissions by roughly 75 percent, a new study finds Earth began warming much, much faster.

In 1970, when a nearly unanimous Congress approved sweeping changes strengthening federal air pollution laws, one proviso ...

By looking at the microbial communities that live on corals, our research uncovered a crucial role that fishes play in protecting coral reefs. We also discovered that these fishes together with clean ...

The combined effects of climate change and air pollution have led to direct declines in precipitation in the U.S. Southwest, ...