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Last month was the world's warmest January on record, despite cooler weather patterns in the Pacific.

A new climate modeling study presents a new scenario of how climate and life on our planet would change in response to a potential future strike of a medium-sized (~500 m) asteroid.

Earth’s prolonged streak of abnormal heat continued into 2025 despite the arrival of La Niña ocean conditions, which ...

A coastal community in Southern California is shifting downslope toward the Pacific Ocean at a rapid rate, according to NASA.

Holding long-term global warming to two degrees Celsius—the fallback target of the Paris climate accord—is now "impossible," ...

Computer models reveal how human-driven climate change will dramatically overhaul critical nutrient cycles in the ocean. Researchers report evidence that marine nutrient cycles -- essential for ...

The rapid meltdown of polar ice could shut down a key ocean current by 2050, triggering catastrophic surges of sea level rise along the U.S. East Coast and dangerous climate shifts in northwestern ...

Explore the debate on climate change causes: human activities vs. natural variability. Discover the latest data, scientific ...

Last year, 2024, was the warmest year on record for the planet, easily breaking the previous record set just a year earlier.