The threshold has been exceeded for only one year so far, but humanity is nearing the end of what many thought was a ‘safe ...

It's the first time in recorded history that the planet was above a hoped-for limit to warming for an entire year.

The year 2024 was the first in which average global temperatures at the surface of the planet exceeded 1.5C above pre-industrial levels in the majority of leading datasets.

NASA has announced that Earth has hit a new record for global warm temperatures, with an "unprecedented heat streak." ...

Global temperatures last year crept past a key goal, raising questions about how much nations can stop the planet from ...

Dec. 19, 2024 — Fossilized skeletons and shells clearly show how evolution and extinction unfolded over ... Earth's ice ages. The research provides fresh insights into the ocean's role in ...

Floods and devastating storms gave way to heatwaves in a year that broke all previous temperature records, according to ...

The oceans have been much warmer than average for the past two years, and the planet just set another global heat record.

Firefighters are hoping for a break from the fierce winds that have fueled massive blazes in the Los Angeles area, killing 10 ...

The oceans are heating up as the planet warms. This past year, 2024, was the warmest ever measured for the global ocean, ...