Explore how satellites measure CO₂ levels and their role in tracking heat absorption in Earth’s atmosphere. This video ...

Beginning in the 1960s, satellite instruments have measured Earth's reflected broadband shortwave radiation and emitted ...

The ten warmest years since the early days of the industrial revolution have all occurred since 2015. Read more here.

The Earth is heating faster than many climate models predicted. According to a new study from CICERO, models with low climate ...

The new Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile will transform astronomy with its extraordinary ability to map the universe in ...

Collectively, man-made emissions of a few greenhouse gases may cause about the same amount of global warming as increasing carbon dioxide. Among the most potent of these non-CO2 greenhouse gases are ...

This is a Review of recent studies on surface structures of crystalline materials in the presence of gases in the mTorr to atmospheric pressure range, which brings surface science into a brand new ...

Erin Wayman is Science News ’ managing editor for print and longform. She previously served as the production editor and reported on earth and environmental sciences for the magazine. A former ...