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

In this article, we unpack what super pollutants are and why they have an outsized impact on the climate and public health.

Utah atmospheric scientists reveal that a proposed "geoengineering" strategy to remove a potent greenhouse gas could worsen ...

Atmospheric scientists show proposed 'geoengineering' effort to remove methane, a potent greenhouse gas, from the atmosphere could worse air quality while providing minimal climate benefits.

Global warming is accelerating, with 2024 being the hottest year on record. CO2 levels are rising faster than expected.

From January to September last year, the average temperatures globally were above pre-industrial levels, making 2024 the ...

A 2023 global heat spike was partly due to reduced sulfate emissions from shipping, which decreased cloud cover and raised ...

Experts say limiting the release of nitrous oxide is crucial for keeping warming below the critical 1.5°C threshold of the ...

They estimate for each degree of warming, the moisture in the “atmospheric river” storms that struck the region in creased about 4 percent, which, with the roughly 2.7 degrees of warming since ...

In the scientific literature, climate change and global warming are inextricably linked, even if they are distinct phenomena. The simplest explanation of that linkage is that global warming is the ...

Other factors in the fires’ intensities included high but “not entirely unprecedented” Santa Ana winds, researchers noted, adding that there is no apparent relationship between planetary warming and ...