Climate Change

In common usage, climate change describes global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its effects on Earth's climate system.

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Why Cities and States Are Fighting Climate Change in Courtrooms

A Supreme Court Battle Over Climate Change Begins

When the atmosphere slows the Earth: Uncovering a subtle signal of climate change

Metal-organic interactions identified as a key factor in carbon cycling, improving predictions under climate change

How climate change is altering petrichor, the glorious smell after it rains

New study reveals major impact of climate change on skin health worldwide

Climate change could reshape the future of Chinese milk vetch in southern rice paddies

Climate change may amplify aquatic PAH risks through sediments

Can Species Evolve Fast Enough To Survive Climate Change?

Bioenergy Solutions for Climate Change: The Key to a Sustainable Future

Family resilience can help protect children from climate change

Trump rejects AI regulation, citing parallels with climate change, in U.N. address

Climate change also poses a threat to cultural heritage

How climate change could fuel impulsive behavior

Losing your way of life to climate change matters — and we need a way to measure it

'At some point we're going to have to react': How El Niño, climate change, and crime are pushing the Amazon rainforest over the brink

Climate change will harm our health. Here's what could protect us.

In hottest summer on record, 2 in 3 Americans say climate change is increasing heat-related illnesses

Climate change causes the Western Pacific Subtropical High stronger and more extreme

Drought-flood alternation under climate change