Back in 1824, a French physicist named Joseph Fourier made a breakthrough that would fundamentally change our understanding ...

Scientists may have figured out how Mars hung onto its surface liquid water in its ancient history via alternating periods of ...

Most ozone-depleting substances also contribute to global warming. By reining in these substances and protecting carbon sinks ...

"Copenhagen’s success offers a robust framework for environmental action and ecotourism that other cities and nations can adopt to combat climate change globally." ...

Greenhouse gases are referred to as such because they effectively trap heat in the atmosphere and cause the planet to warm up ...

Researchers found that reduced low-cloud cover over land slightly mitigates global warming, although temperatures continue to ...

Planets around other stars need to be prepared for extreme weather conditions, according to a new study from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA’s (European Space Agency’s) XMM-Newton that ...

The existence of this phenomenon, known as the January effect, once appeared to be undeniable as studies showed gains several times larger in January than in an average month. The effect was most ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – No rest for the snow-weary downwind of the Great Lakes as another multiday lake-effect snowstorm continues to bury towns in several feet of snow through Sunday before finally winding ...