Explore the debate on climate change causes: human activities vs. natural variability. Discover the latest data, scientific ...

Attribution science — linking cause and effect — involves statistical methods and climate models to identify the human influence on particular weather events and long-term climate patterns. It allows ...

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

Invasive plants (i.e. weeds) have been on the upswing lately as a threat to take over desirable plants, out-compete farm crops, and disturb the fragile health of ecosystems.

Earth exceeded 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming above preindustrial times, a threshold beyond which wildfires, droughts, floods ...

Astronauts on board China's "heavenly palace" space station have demonstrated a new way of making rocket fuel products and ...

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

A study from the U.S. Geological Survey found the ecosystems on California's public lands are losing the carbon they've ...

As we burn fossil fuels, the amount of carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere is gradually rising, and with it, the planet's ...

HKUST researchers discovered how CO2 reacts in supercritical water, identifying pyrocarbonate ions as key intermediates.

Rising CO₂ levels are threatening global health and food security by reducing crop nutrients. Learn how this impacts ...

The climate has changed in the past, long before humans, so how do scientists know our recent warming is caused by man?