The world's wealthiest 10 percent of individuals are responsible for two thirds of global warming since 1990, researchers said Wednesday. How the rich consume and invest has substantially ...

Sounds like a bright idea. Scientists have received approval to soon test whether “dimming” the light from the sun will combat global warming — a strategy some critics have recently ...

In the latest Gallup survey, 48% of respondents said global warming will pose a "serious threat" to them or their way of life during their lifetime—the highest share recorded since 1997 ...

As these emissions declined, so too did their masking effect on greenhouse gas-driven warming. Using advanced climate models, researchers simulated how the sharp drop in aerosols affected global ...

Global warming is causing space debris to linger above the planet for longer periods of time, leaving less space for functioning satellites and posing a growing problem for the long-term use of ...

Global warming makes Europe’s summers less windy, which reduces wind power generation and could strain European electricity systems which are increasingly relying on renewable energy ...

Earth is crossing the threshold of 1.5°C of global warming, according to two major global studies which together suggest the planet's climate has likely entered a frightening new phase.

New research by an international team of climate scientists documents a surge of global warming during the past 15 years that risks shutting down a key ocean current by 2050. During a webinar ...

Biodiversity is declining, and global warming is a contributing factor. Some species can adapt to environmental change, but many cannot evolve quickly enough, or at all. As habitats degrade and ...

Season length and temperatures vary naturally from year to year. But the unprecedented rate of global warming observed since the 1950s, due primarily to emissions of heat-trapping gases from ...

Whoever coined the adage “a picture is worth a thousand words” was likely not referring to a chart, a locator map or an infographic ... contributor to global warming, has reduced its CO2 ...