Scientists disagree whether human-made climate change or natural fluctuations are mostly to blame for worse-than-expected heat in recent years ...
New research spotlights the challenge of growing food on a warming planet. Two recent studies — one historical and the other forward-looking — examine how rising temperatures have made and could ...
Climate change might cause more shorter and warmer winters, but that doesn’t mean a white Christmas will become a thing of the past.
It’s understandable that many discussions about the climate crisis focus on existential threats. Claims about human extinction combine the terrifying prospect of mass death with the terrible prospect ...
Global temperatures and rain patterns are affected by a climate phenomenon known as El Niño/La Niña.
By the End of the Century, Climate Change Could Affect Earth's Rotation More Than the Moon, Scientists Warn ...
Climate change is widely known to affect physical health—but new research suggests the mental health toll could be enormous. A study published in The Lancet Planetary Health projects that rising ...
Iowans are vulnerable to more frequent and longer power outages because of climate change, according to the 2021 Iowa Climate Statement signed by more than 200 Iowa scientists. Because of that, Iowans ...