Wave nearing southern California expected to reach San Francisco Bay Area by October as it crawls toward Alaska

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This week, Carbon Brief visits one of India’s first air-conditioned lounges designed to help gig workers deal with extreme heat.

The UK is no longer the top contributor to the UN’s Green Climate Fund after it announced that it intends to honour half of recent pledge.

A giant Atlantic Ocean current that helps regulate Earth’s climate is slowing down, and scientists say the impacts could be global.

A recent analysis revealed where artificial light at night has intensified, as well as where it has diminished.

The El Niño climate event is due to return this year, with U.S. forecasters predicting an 82 percent chance of it coming in May through July and a 96 percent chance for it doing so in December through February 2027

Ocean heat plus human-caused global warming is a grim recipe for deadly climate extremes.

Heat conditions could exceed dangerous levels at a quarter of the planned 2026 World Cup soccer matches, including the final in New Jersey on July 19

Spring melt along Alaska’s Kuskokwim River caused ice jams and flooding.

Earth experienced extreme climate swings during the Neoproterozoic epoch (one billion to 538.8 million years ago), including the Sturtian glaciation, when ice likely covered the planet.

Some rodents in South America carry arenaviruses and hantaviruses. Climate change may bring both to regions where neither is currently a threat.

There is something genuinely strange about the upper atmosphere. While Earth's surface bakes, the stratosphere has been getting colder, shedding roughly

Beavers are quietly turning rivers into powerful natural carbon traps.

Fifty-six million years is a long time to be frozen. It is longer than the entire Cenozoic, longer than the reign of the dinosaurs, longer, frankly, than

Brian Fennessy, new head of the U.S. Wildland Fire Service, says his agency is 'trying to bring on additional aircraft and bring them on early,' and dismisses criticism of prevention methods.

Scientists have discovered that urban sewers may be a surprisingly significant source of methane emissions.

Universities that run the National Center for Atmospheric Research want to keep it from being dismantled

As pollen season worsens, allergies compound with other climate health hazards.

Warming oceans could unlock a hidden methane boost that speeds up climate change.

Scientists are increasingly worried that a vast system of ocean circulation, which delivers warmth to northern Europe and impacts climate globally, is at risk of collapse. Mounting evidence suggests it may be nearing a tipping point, though the research is far from certain.

Icy, isolated Peter I Island stirred up a show in the atmosphere off the West Antarctic coast.

Warm, deep water is shifting closer to Antarctica, threatening ice shelves and altering global ocean circulation, with implications for sea level and climate.

By January, the rivers in Costa Rica's Guanacaste province have shrunk to threads. The tropical dry forest, which looked improbably lush just weeks

Near-constant activity continues on the volcano in Russia.

These data come from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Mauna Loa Observatory, which may soon be shut down because of proposed government budget cuts

Louisiana’s cultural hotspot could be surrounded by Gulf of Mexico before end of this century, authors say

As congressional Republicans accuse climate scholars and lawyers of colluding to influence the judiciary, a symposium hosted by a center funded by the fossil fuel industry educates judges about free-m...

Researchers report that methane absorption has increased under shifting climate conditions, based on a long-term study conducted in Germany.