The main causes of climate change — particularly the rapid global warming observed since the pre-industrial period — ...

Teens have a shaky understanding of the causes of climate change and the strong scientific consensus around the fact that human activity is driving up global temperatures, according to a report. A ...

Air travel has a big carbon problem, and efforts to tame it are just getting off the ground. New fuels and technologies often touted by the aviation industry as climate-friendly solutions appear to be ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. As global temperatures rise from the burning of fossil fuels, researchers and ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Contrary to popular conception, Lake Chad is not shrinking; new research shows that the volume of water in the lake has increased since its low ...

Does climate change create or worsen disasters? Science answers “not really.” The evidence provides a slightly different conclusion from many of the headlines screaming disaster doom and gloom from ...

Was anyone else kind of hot last year? If so, there's a good reason for that, and it's likely that things are only going to get warmer going forward.

The Fourth National Climate Assessment for the United States claims that particulate matter (PM2.5) causes heart attacks, deaths, and other harms and that these may be worsened due to climate change.