Why does a recent study led by renowned climate scientist James E. Hansen suggest that limiting global temperature rise to ...

Companies around the world are underestimating their total greenhouse gas footprints because of inconsistent accounting standards for methane emissions, finds a new study.

Understanding Methane When we think of greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide often steals the spotlight. Yet, lurking in its ...

With the publication of a scientific report following research in the lakes of Iceland, researchers involved —including one from UW-Stout — are publishing part of the results. With work recently ...

January 2025 was the hottest on record, reaching a whole 1.7 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. If many climate watchers expected the world to cool slightly this year, thanks to the natural ...

The results of Foote’s simple experiments were confirmed through hundreds of tests by scientists in the US and Europe. It ...

Regions like northeastern Brazil, one of the world’s notable cocoa-producing areas, are grappling with increasing aridity – a ...

Wisconsin State Climatologist Steve Vavrus says winter is our most variable season. “Even day to day, we can drop to 20 below ...

Adaptation can also involve changing how and where people live, prohibiting them from rebuilding in areas that repeatedly ...