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Is Earth still in an ice age? While most people imagine ice ages as times of constant snow and glaciers, the truth is far more complex. Surprisingly, we are currently living in an ice age,more ...
In a Nature Communications paper, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) math professor Yuri V. Lvov, Ph.D., and a team of ...
These ancient cores may contain clues about an unexplained change in Earth’s glacial-interglacial cycles, and could shed ...
Since the 19th century, humans have built nearly 7,000 dams, holding enough water to fill the Grand Canyon twice. These ...
Global warming does not affect our planet evenly. Some areas such as the Arctic region or high mountain peaks warm faster ...
Earth's rotation is speeding up, resulting in shorter days. July 10, 2025, saw the shortest day. Upcoming days are also ...
China’s smog reducing efforts improved public health - but may have accelerated global warming by reducing sunlight-reflecting aerosols.