Credit: Kaoru Sato In a groundbreaking development for weather forecasting and climate science, a team from the University of Tokyo has created an unprecedented dataset that spans nearly two decades ...

Antarctica could be completely ice-free one day if we allow climate change to continue unabated. The change will take thousands of years, but we only have a century to stop it.

“The most dreaded bit of ocean on the globe — and rightly so,” Alfred Lansing wrote of explorer Ernest Shackleton’s 1916 ...

was the first year to pass a milestone set by world leaders to try to keep the worst impacts of climate change at bay, ...

Scientists say the world must find rapid solutions as global temperatures are now on the brink of passing the crucial 1.5°C ...

Our weather is influenced by many factors, at ground level (such as mountains and human activity), interactions in our atmosphere, and space (such as auroras and magnetic fields).

Earth recorded its hottest year ever in 2024, with such a big jump that the planet temporarily passed a major climate ...

Where no observation is available within the last 75 minutes, the latest observation is shown in italics and coloured and removed from the table after 30 hours. Station names link to data for the ...

Air bubbles within a deep ice core drilled in Antarctica could reveal why Earth suddenly began to experience longer ice ages ...

A team of 16 scientists and support staffers spent four summers drilling through Antarctic ice until they finally reached bedrock. To accomplish their goal, they endured average temperatures of -25.6 ...