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 ...

Earth Day began 56 years ago on this date, April 22, 1970, in the United States. The movement was spearheaded by student activist Denis Hayes who was recruited by Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Wilson to ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Tuesday is Earth Day, which is celebrated every year on April 22nd. It was first celebrated in 1970 as a way to raise awareness for environmental issues and planet ...

Thwaites “the Doomsday Glacier” West Antarctica is the world’s most famous icon of global warming. It is acting up! Recent ...

Half of Earth's Lakes Are Drying Up as Global Warming Intensifies ...

A new study finds that climate change is creating environments where humans have never successfully cultivated rice before.

The afternoon sun silhouettes Damian Mejia, 9, of Orange, as he jumps through a fountain to cool off from the heat at Lemon Park Spray Pool in Fullerton Friday, July 25, 2025. (Allen J. Schaben/Los ...

Cheap renewables are lowering predicted 2100 temperatures – but warming could still be catastrophic. View on euronews ...

When climate scientists first tried to estimate how airborne microplastic affects warming, they modeled it as clean and ...

Two of our planet's most serious environmental issues ‒ microplastics and global warming ‒ have collided in a new scientific study released May 4. What's new in the study is the discovery that "the ...

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