Friederike Otto, 42, is a climate scientist at Imperial College London, where she is best known for pioneering the new field of attribution science, in which researchers calculate in real time how ...

To spread awareness that “climate change isn’t just an environmental issue; it’s a human story woven into the fabric of our civilization’s rise and fall,” Georgetown University historian Professor ...

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Southern Ocean warming may have a greater impact than Arctic warming in some regions, particularly affecting tropical ...

Green spaces and smart design choices can help cities prepare for more weather extremes. And studies find that the investment is well worth the cost.

An archaeological study of human settlement during the Final Palaeolithic revealed that populations in Europe did not decrease homogenously during the last cold phase of the Ice Age. Significant ...

Modern continental rocks carry chemical signatures from the very start of our planet's history, challenging current theories about plate tectonics.

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Climate change is altering butterfly habitats, turning their species-rich, mountain refuges into traps, finds new research by ...

CNN is tracking extreme heat conditions for Americans each day. See where the risks are greatest — and where high temperature records might be broken.