Climate change is lengthening our days because rising sea levels slow Earth's rotation. Researchers from the University of ...

A climate scientist explains why Earth is 'running a fever' and how climate change impacts health, the economy, and daily ...

It might sometimes feel like the days are starting to drag on, but scientists say that this isn't necessarily all in your head. In a new study, researchers from the University of Vienna and ETH Zurich ...

Researchers found the first statistically significant evidence that global warming is accelerating. It's been topic of intense scientific inquiry for years.

Our planet plunged into one of the most dramatic climate states in its long history, approximately 720–635 million years ago.

New research shows storms in the Southern Ocean are producing more rainfall, revealing a major shift in one of Earth’s most important climate systems. Macquarie Island sits in the remote Southern ...

Small but mighty, the red planet — our celestial neighbor — has made Earth’s climate what it is today. Mars’ gravitational pull serves as a stabilizing force for our home’s orbit, tilt and position ...

Whether you’re like me and are a bit of a weather geek or you just like staring at pretty satellite images, Zoom Earth is worth checking out. This nifty site shows global weather and climate data in ...

A new study led by researchers at the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Institute of Science Tokyo challenges a long-standing assumption about Earth's most extreme ice ages. Using numerical ...

When English author J.R.R. Tolkien crafted his fantasy world Middle-earth, he argued storytellers are essentially “sub-creators” – they build fictional realms with internally consistent laws. For a ...