Since 2014, Earth has warmed by 0.36°C per decade, which is twice as fast as before. This accelerated warming could push the ...

Researchers found the first statistically significant evidence that global warming is accelerating. It's been topic of ...

The Earth is actually coming out of an ice age, so it's relatively cold in the grand scheme of Earth's history. But the issue ...

Scientists warn Earth may be nearing irreversible climate tipping points as global emissions rise and action lags behind ...

Global warming may be speeding up—scientists say the planet is heating nearly twice as fast as before, putting the 1.5°C limit at risk before 2030.

The rate of global warming has surged since 2015 and is now nearly double what it was in the 1970s, according to a study 1 ...

A 60-million year old fossil palm leaf from Alaska. A new study by researchers including Isabel Montañez at UC Davis has produced the most accurate chart to date of how Earth's temperature has changed ...

A view of one part of the Paleontology collection in the Museum of Natural History, arranged by the addition of representative specimens from other parts of the three floors of fossils in the East ...

The new paper is part of an ongoing research effort that began in 2018, when Smithsonian researchers were helping develop the museum’s “David H. Koch Hall of Fossils— Deep Time.” The new hall aimed to ...

Our planet plunged into one of the most dramatic climate states in its long history, approximately 720–635 million years ago.

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