Scientists have uncovered a missing feedback in Earth’s carbon cycle that could cause global warming to overshoot into an ice age. As the planet warms, nutrient-rich runoff fuels plankton blooms that ...
At the edge of Antarctica, one of the planet’s most fragile ice giants is splintering so violently that it is sending out its own earthquakes. The so‑called Doomsday Glacier is not only cracking apart ...
According to the latest NOAA data, 2025 was Earth’s third-warmest year since records began in 1850. Global average temperatures in 2025 were 1.3°C (2.4°F) above pre-industrial (1850-1900) levels.