Glaciers hold layers of history preserved in ice, offering unique insights into Earth's past that can also help us interpret the future. Trapped amidst the frozen water are microscopic deposits of ...

Earth system scientists developed the planetary boundaries framework for measuring and tracking the stability and resilience of the Earth system.1 The framework quantifies safe boundary levels for ...

Along with opening the first new rare earth mine in the U.S. in 70 years last week, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright says ...

So does Cedar Barg, a climate network manager for the Wild Center, which is in upstate New York and has been running youth ...

Farmers near Pittsburgh are contending with vast amounts of rainfall in another example of climate change's impact on ...

July 9, 2025, saw the Earth spin through one of its shortest days on record a fleeting, nanosecond instant that passed ...

A new study shows heatwaves are lasting longer and accelerating with each degree of warming - especially in tropical regions.

Scientists have long insisted that we can and must limit global warming to 1.5 degrees—and some still do, even as that grim ...

And the eruptions can make warming worse, melting more glaciers.

Call for immediate action to protect and restore these vital yet often overlooked landscapes before it’s too late ...

More scientists are beginning to feel that crunch.