Earth's climate has changed throughout history for numerous reasons, but modern climate change is driven by human behavior.

Explore the debate on climate change causes: human activities vs. natural variability. Discover the latest data, scientific consensus, and impacts of global warming.

Research has found that rising temperatures in the Arctic are weakening weather systems that normally trap the cold around ...

AccuWeather Forecasting Senior Director Dan DePodwin and AccuWeather Climate Expert Brett Anderson discuss the top headlines related to climate change in the Jan. 31 edition of Climate In The News.

Scientists discovered that rapid temperature changes due to climate change are forcing species to move or be replaced faster than ever.

A new study finds that the rate of ocean warming has more than quadrupled over the past 40 years — and pinpoints why.

A confluence of factors is making wildfires worse. Among them: increasingly dramatic swings between wet and dry conditions in ...

A science-oriented advocacy group says the Earth is moving closer to destruction. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists said ...

The countries most affected by climate change are poor, rely heavily on agriculture for income, and are vulnerable to extreme weather -- but they are also the least responsible for the greenhouse ...

Scientists say the unfolding El Niño event superimposed on long-term global warming is a primary driver of this huge spike in ...

The study highlights the urgent need to safeguard global tropical wetlands from human impact. Complex organisms, thousands of ...

President Trump’s first week in office included a flurry of executive orders with implications for Earth’s climate and ...