The mass extinction that ended the Permian geological epoch, 252 million years ago, wiped out most animals living on Earth.

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Researchers at Rice University have uncovered a critical link between rising temperatures and declines in a species' ...

Climate action is quickly becoming the catchall boogeyman for many Western countries’ economic woes. The trend is bad news for global efforts to preserve a livable planet as rising temperatures ...

With global average temperatures expected to continue to rise in the coming decades, scientists have projected that warming will significantly harm global agriculture as it weakens crop yields and ...

As early as mid-century, an area of land that adds up to the size of the U.S. could hit temperatures hazardous for human health.

A spiral graphic made by climate scientist Zeke Hausfather unfurls like a flower, its colors moving from blue to red. It may look beautiful but it reveals is just how unusually hot our planet is becom ...

New research shows frogs and other amphibians are already on the brink of overheating in a warming world. Here’s how many ...

A spectacular new visualisation made by climate scientist Zeke Hausfather has revealed some alarming details about the rise ...

Rising temperatures are fueled, in part, by declining cloud cover — which could be a potential climate feedback loop.