Climate change is the long-term shift in the Earth's average temperatures and weather conditions. The world has been warming ...

The Sahara Desert has expanded by about 10 percent since 1920, according to a new study conducted by University of Maryland researchers. This represents roughly an area the size of South Dakota being ...

In all, the western fire season has extended by at least 84 days since the 1970s. Cal Fire, California’s fire protection ...

Food accounts for about one-quarter of all human-caused heat-trapping pollution. Meanwhile, extreme events fueled by our warming climate are impacting every stage of the food supply chain and driving ...

Do people see climate change affecting their area? A median of 74% across nine middle-income countries say global climate change is affecting the area where they live at least somewhat, while 24% say ...

Climate change worsened by human behavior made 2025 one of the three hottest years on record, scientists said. It was also the first time that the three-year temperature average broke through the ...

Ammonia in penguin and seabird poop could help increase the formation of clouds. Penguins could be playing a crucial role in stabilizing the climate in Antarctica when they go No. 2, according to new ...

As climate change reshapes winter in New England, the brutal winds and bitter cold of December felt like a throwback to seasons past. Scientists say these bone-chilling days do not mean that climate ...

Cities can adapt to climate change without starting over by pairing rebuilding decisions with cleaner, more resilient design.