The system of Atlantic currents, called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (Amoc), is a key reason why the UK is warmer than Moscow, despite being a similar distance from the Equator.

The real cost of inefficient climate policy is that it distracts resources and attention from other priorities.

Explore the debate on climate change causes: human activities vs. natural variability. Discover the latest data, scientific consensus, and impacts of global warming.

The US Department of Agriculture under Trump is taking a bold new stance toward climate change: out of sight, out of mind. A ...

It’s the long-term shift in Earth’s weather patterns, mainly caused by human activities like burning fossil fuels. This releases greenhouse gases, trapping heat and warming our planet. Since the ...

The president's focus on fossil fuels is a big change from the Biden administration's push for renewable energy.

The UK's peatlands face an uncertain future amid the escalating impacts of climate change. Peatlands are critical ecosystems for carbon storage and biodiversity, containing more carbon than all the ...

Hurricane Helene triggered more than 2,000 landslides, hazardous spills, and infrastructure failures in North Carolina.

Reflecting the Trump administration’s priorities, the Environmental Protection Agency has now removed all information about climate change from its home page and other prominent areas of its website.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has directed officials to remove content related to climate change from its public ...

Global warming is worsening droughts, making sea levels rise, and fueling deadly storms. Now scientists have a new problem to add to that list: Climate change is helping rat populations thrive in U.S.

In the first study of its kind, scientists found a correlation between climate change and a rise in urban rat populations.