The Amazon rainforest is so big that it makes its own climate. As they photosynthesise and transpire, its billions of trees collectively produce enough moisture to form clouds. These, by some ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Gen. James Gavin Power Plant, a coal-fired ...

Rising temperatures may tip Earth systems into states of irreversible destabilization, scientists argue in a new paper. Credit: Eelco Böhtlingk/Unsplash Earth systems may be on the brink of long-term, ...

The last 30 years are the fastest warming period since 1880, according to a Washington Post analysis of NASA data. Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please ...

After Republican criticism, a group that offers professional resources to judges withdrew a climate science chapter from its Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence. By Karen Zraick In a new attack on ...

The laws aim to force oil companies to help pay for damage from global warming. Industry is gearing up for state-by-state battles. By Karen Zraick Climate “superfund” bills, based on the principle ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. What a difference a single year makes. The once-dominant push to radically reshape society in hopes of averting ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. When the Milan-Cortina Winter Games were just weeks away, patches of bare ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A federal judge ruled the U.S. Department of Energy violated federal law by hand picking scientists to produce a ...

In a warming world, a cold colonial legacy persists on Lesotho’s breakfast plates. Breakfast, as a post-waking meal, has long existed in human cultures across the globe, though arguably its modern ...

President Trump cited a major winter storm forecast to impact about two-thirds of the United States as evidence to suggest that global warming does not exist, repeating a misleading claim that has ...