Earth’s climate system may be approaching a set of irreversible thresholds that, once crossed, could lock the planet into a ...

Climate change makes nitrous oxide disappear faster, creating new uncertainty for future climate and ozone predictions.

A growing body of peer-reviewed research now points to a stark conclusion: multiple Earth systems have already moved beyond ...

Scientists have figured out why Earth heated up so quickly last year, and the answer was hiding in plain sight, according to CNN: clouds. The planet experienced record-breaking heat in 2023. While ...

However, such errors in the cloud diurnal cycle are masked by other compensating errors, indicating these ESMs are getting the right answer but for the wrong reasons, the paper says. “These errors in ...

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One environmental scientist recently responded to an inflammatory comment on her TikTok, successfully shutting down one of the most common climate-related myths with a simple yet powerful explanation.

It is difficult to know where to begin in commenting on Dr. Zauderer’s letter (Power Engineering, June 2002, p. 6). I think it can be agreed that the earth is either warming or cooling. Such cycles ...

Until now, the slow weathering of silicate rocks has been considered as the main factor in climate regulation. In this system, rain takes up carbon dioxide (CO 2) from the atmosphere, falls on exposed ...