We tend to think of climate change impacts as dramatic and destructive. Storms and floods that bring down landslides and ...

Abrupt jumps from chilly to warm and back again are typical of the season but becoming more extreme in a warming world.

This summer, the vast Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica had so much meltwater running down its face, it looked like it was ...

Warming soils may be unlocking carbon once considered permanent, releasing additional CO 2 into the atmosphere. This subtle ...

New data show that humans are continuing to make the climate crisis worse but there are some reasons for hope.

Populations of bowhead whales were able to hide from hunters under ice, a new study finds, saving them from extinction. But ...

The ocean is warmer than it has ever been, battered by forces we cannot fully control. But it is absorbing pollution we can ...

Now is a perfect time to install more solar energy, because it insulates us against the wide swings in the cost of fossil ...

New research suggests the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation could weaken by half this century with wide ranging ...

Live Science spoke with Tim Lenton, founding director of the Global Systems Institute at the University of Exeter, about ...

IF YOU can bear to turn on the TV news for just a few minutes, you see that without a doubt we are in the midst of global ...