Tiny plastic particles drifting through the oceans may be quietly weakening one of Earth’s most powerful climate defenses.

As Friedrich Merz campaigned to become Germany’s chancellor, he made a clear pledge to voters: net-zero policies would be ...

Trump’s climate policy is the geopolitical equivalent. It is a scorched earth strategy that sacrifices the climate to win a culture war. And the terrifying reality is they seem willing to do this just ...

For more than 2 decades, NASA satellites have quietly tracked how much sunlight Earth reflects back into space. That record ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Ohio ranks fifth in the country for data centers, with more than 200 energy-sucking sites that legislators lured here with tax breaks and economic promises. We’re talking about how ...

Researchers have identified a new physicochemical principle governing liquid–liquid phase separation in polymer solutions.

Carbon released from Earth's spreading tectonic plates, not volcanoes, may have triggered major transitions between ancient ...

Climate change is usually associated with changes in atmospheric carbon dioxide, but our planet's surface also plays a major ...

U.S. forests have stored unprecedented levels of carbon in recent years, driven by a mix of climate forces and human land-use ...

Removing trees deprives the forest of portions of its canopy, which blocks the sun’s rays during the day and retains heat at ...

New research challenges conventional wisdom by demonstrating that mid-ocean ridges and continental rifts, not volcanic ...