As the planet warms, past episodes of the natural weather phenomenon may no longer be a reliable guide of how the next one ...

Since the Industrial Revolution—an event made possible by the use of fossil fuels in everything from power plants to transportation—Earth has gotten hotter. 2024 was the hottest year on record and the ...

A study says the coloring of microplastics can make a big difference in how much they heat up the Earth.

There's more bad news about microplastics. We already know they pose a risk to health and can pollute ecosystems, but now ...

If methane production rises, more of this gas could escape into the atmosphere. Because methane is so effective at trapping ...

A major new study has shown that South and East Asia dominate patterns of global warming related decline in male fertility with the strongest and most consistent evidence coming from India, Pakistan ...

Global warming will expand the areas where animal viruses are detected, increasing risks in regions outside the tropics.

Global warming extinctions usually have people picturing the last polar bears or other furry critters disappearing ...

A new study published in Nature Climate Change found that colored microplastics suspended in the atmosphere may contribute ...

New research that microplastics absorb more sunlight than they reflect, significantly heating the Earth's atmosphere.