Climate and marine scientists are observing pervasive warming of the ocean and the land surfaces across the globe.

A study in today's issue of Nature indicates the increase in rainfall forecast by global climate models is likely to hasten the release of carbon dioxide from tropical soils, further intensifying global warming by adding to human emissions of this greenhouse gas into Earth’s atmosphere.

Research on the Great Barrier Reef has found severe coral loss to be associated with substantial increases in the size of large, long-living herbivorous fish. 

The role that atmospheric water vapor plays in weather is complex and not clearly understood. 

When a government agency considers tightening a standard on a pollutant, it often considers the proportion of firms that can meet the new standard, because a higher proportion suggests a more feasible standard.

Researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found that 92 percent of employers who responded to a survey on climate change and public health reported need for public health professionals with training in climate change will very likely increase in the next 5 to 10 years. 

Even in China’s largest, driest, and hottest desert, vegetation sprouts in the spring.

3 forces are influencing where storms are hitting including greenhouse gases.

Temperatures are projected to increase rapidly as a result of human greenhouse gas emissions.

Global surface temperatures were on par with the warmest April on record.