The idea of a river that is so hot it boils its victims alive might sound like something from a tale from Greek mythology. But believe it or not, it's a reality, deep in the heart of the Amazon. The ...

In 2024, global temperatures exceeded 1.5°C above 19th-century levels. Surpassing this Paris Agreement target seems ...

Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient world slept only 6.5 hours a night.

23, 2024 — Powerful monsoon winds, strengthened by a warming climate, are lofting unexpectedly large quantities of ozone-depleting substances high into the atmosphere over East Asia, according ...

The federal administration and recalcitrant state leaders must be convinced to pull their heads out of the dirt and face the ...

A University of Portsmouth scientist has helped give a unique glimpse into the beautiful underwater forests, which create ...

Indigenous communities in the Philippines’ Mount Kalatungan protected area have since 2015 carried out a tree-planting campaign to restore native vegetation lost to decades of commercial logging and ...

By simulating the future atmosphere, scientists hope to understand whether trees will continue to act as the lungs of the ...

A new report confirms that all continents except Australasia and Antarctica experienced their hottest year on record ANALYSIS ...

Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is increasing at rates that are incompatible with staying below 1.5 degrees Celsius (34.7 ...

The amount of carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere rose more quickly last year than ever previously recorded.

The sharp rise in planet-warming CO2 was driven by fossil ... "Satellite measurements also showed a very large rise across ...