Our planet has a memory. Deep within ice cores and ocean sediments lies evidence of a time when Earth looked fundamentally ...

While the Milankovitch Cycles operate on timescales far longer than human lifespans, their effects are always at play.

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A global team of scientists reports that Earth’s oceans absorbed more heat in 2025 than in any year since modern observations ...

Rain gauges did not exist millions of years ago. Instead, researchers turn to indirect clues left behind in rocks, soils, and ...

Scientists uncover how ancient ocean salt controlled carbon storage and shaped global temperatures at the end of the last ice ...

A warming planet has opened up new shipping routes and turned Greenland into a geostrategic asset for the Trump ...

As the summer of 2024 is on track to become the hottest on record, scientists are digging deep into the Earth's coldest corners to recover an icy record of what the atmosphere was like hundreds of ...

The marvels of the Grand Canyon extend beyond its dramatic scenery. Underground, vast cave systems hold clues to the region’s ...

The rate Earth is warming hit an all-time high in 2023 with 92% of last year's surprising record-shattering heat caused by humans, top scientists calculated. The group of 57 scientists from around the ...

Earth is changing and we're already feeling the effects. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Climate change is the long-term, ...

Environmentalist and author Paul Hawken speaks to Live Science about the worldview that has led to the mindless exploitation of the planet — and how we can shift perspectives for a better future. When ...