The ocean is essentially our planet's climate control system, a massive engine that never stops working. For thousands of years, this intricate network of currents has maintained Earth's weather patterns with remarkable precision.

This La Niña could impact the tail end of the 2025 hurricane season, and also have an effect on fall and winter weather in the U.S.

The 2025 Planetary Health Check report from the Planetary Boundaries Science Lab found seven of the nine critical Earth system boundaries have been breached due to human activities. These Planetary Boundaries were established by the lab as a way of measuring the planet's current health.

The research is another sign that climate heating caused mainly by fossil fuel pollution is pushing the climate toward dangerous tipping points, out of the “safe operating space” for humans, said lead author Beatriz Arellano-Nava, a University of Exeter climate researcher.

La Niña has arrived, fueled by colder-than-normal Pacific Ocean temperatures—and it could bring a lot of snow and severe storms.

How Did This State Become the Data Center Capital of the World? Data Center Developer Takes a Small Michigan Farming Community to Court As Lake Powell Recedes, Beavers are Building Back By 2050, the combined impacts of climate change and human activity on ...

Climate change has become “that” topic – like evolution of species, plate tectonics, or AI – where the public has heard so much about it that many think they know everything they need to know.  Such confidence is both a good and bad thing.

Two satellite instruments that track Earth’s carbon dioxide levels will soon go offline, deemed “beyond their primary mission.” Two others meant to monitor water contamination and air pollution, including from greenhouse gases, will be removed from a ...