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

Back in 1824, a French physicist named Joseph Fourier made a breakthrough that would fundamentally change our understanding ...

Some biologists speculate that animals will get smaller with global warming to reduce heat stress. While this may be true of warm-blooded animals, what about exotherms like insects? Thanks to a ...

Climate change is increasing the risk of urological diseases, including cancer and kidney conditions, while urological ...

A recent study published in the open-access journal African Invertebrates provides insights into the life history and ...

As insect populations decrease worldwide in what some have called an "insect apocalypse," biologists are desperate to determine how the six-legged creatures are responding to a warming world and to ...

Antarctic ice shelves are shrinking mainly due to frequent small calving events, while major iceberg break-offs remain rare ...

The weakening of the AMOC has paused since the early 2010s. A recent study by scientists at AOML found that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) experienced significant weakening ...

As climate change intensifies, farmers are being forced to adapt to the effects of climate disruptions on their crops’ valuable water resources.

Scientists say Lake Michigan’s winter season is getting shorter, disrupting fish populations, nutrient cycles and even summer ...