Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions that fanned the ...

Today, with 8 billion humans on this planet, the few wealthy countries are extracting natural resources at alarming rates, ...

Scientists discovered microbes in Amazon peatlands that control carbon storage. If peatlands stay stable, they store carbon.

The source of more than half of all wildfires in the Western US remains unknown, so the US Forest Service has teamed up with ...

Earlier this month, relentless 90-mile-an-hour Santa Ana winds sent wildfires tearing through Greater Los Angeles, taking ...

While planets circle the sun in what's called and heliocentric orbit, they rarely fall together in what appears to the human ...

Global temperatures in 2024 came in 2.3 degrees above the agency’s baseline with 15 consecutive months of temperature records.

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe flew closer to the sun than any spacecraft ever has, surviving expected temperatures of 1,800 ...

Earth's climate has changed throughout history for numerous reasons, but modern climate change is driven by human behavior.

Astronomers have found some pretty wild exoplanets. Some are balls of lava the temperature of hell, one is partially made of ...