The Mauna Loa laboratory in Hawaii has measured atmospheric carbon dioxide, which — along with other planet-warming pollution ...

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse delivered the first in what was to become one of the—if not the—longest-running series of speeches ...

Scientists uncover signs that Earth’s resilience to carbon emissions may be unraveling faster than climate models suggest. A ...

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Discover the history and importance of Mauna Loa in monitoring CO₂ levels and the impact of defunding climate monitoring ...

The oldest terrestrial materials ever dated by scientists are extremely rare zircon minerals that were discovered in western ...

Super pollutants like methane and black carbon cause almost half of global warming but only last days to years in the ...

Northern peatlands could seriously complicate efforts to cool the planet, especially after a temporary overshoot of the 1.5°C ...

In the early 1990s, eight people tried to survive in a hermetically sealed glass structure filled with miniature forests, ...

Scientists have long agreed this event was triggered by a sudden surge in greenhouse gases which resulted in an intense and ...

As climate change threatens tropical forests, a new study shows how the loss of those forests can be devastating to life on ...

The price of the hamburgers and T-bone steaks that Americans grill every July 4 just hit an all-time high, just as a ...