Earth's climate has changed throughout history for numerous reasons, but modern climate change is driven by human behavior.

Scientists discovered that rapid temperature changes due to climate change are forcing species to move or be replaced faster than ever.

Sharks and rays have populated the world's oceans for around 450 million years, but more than a third of the species living today are severely threatened by overfishing and the loss of their habitat.

Politicians, donors, think tanks, and media outlets in the UK and US are working increasingly closely to scupper climate ...

A new study finds that the rate of ocean warming has more than quadrupled over the past 40 years—and pinpoints why.

US President Donald Trump says that wind farms harm birds and whales. Scientists weigh wind power's impacts on wildlife against those of oil and gas.

It was expected. On his first day in office, President Donald Trump announced the United States’ withdrawal from the Paris ...

A new attribution analysis found that climate heating caused by burning fossil fuels significantly increased the likelihood ...

Scientists say the unfolding El Niño event superimposed on long-term global warming is a primary driver of this huge spike in ...

As the Arctic rapidly warms, the temperature difference between the polar region and lower latitudes decreases, which weakens ...

Researchers predict that climate change will likely cause a sharp rise in heat-related mortality throughout Europe by the end ...

Three recent studies reveal how the interplay between El Niño and long-term global warming drove the record-breaking global ...