Key climate tipping points may be closer than expected, raising the risk of accelerating warming, sea-level rise, and ...

Uncertainty in climate models could mean Earth systems are perilously close to their tipping points, scientists warn.

The Earth’s climate is a dynamic entity, continuously evolving over billions of years with alternating periods of extreme heat and cold. Recent scientific studies indicate that the Earth is subtly ...

Coccolithophores, tiny planktonic architects of Earth’s climate, capture carbon, produce oxygen, and leave behind geological records that chronicle our planet’s history. European scientists are ...

Earth's climate has swung between ice ages and warmer periods for millions of years, driven by subtle changes in our planet's orbit and axial tilt. These variations, known as Milankovitch cycles, ...

Scientists at the University of Southampton have uncovered evidence from ancient rocks that Earth's climate continued to ...