News

Global warming does not affect our planet evenly. Some areas such as the Arctic region or high mountain peaks warm faster ...
High-res model reveals uneven climate impacts at 1°C global warming Arctic and highland areas could see 2–5°C rise under 1°C global increase The model resolves extreme weather with sharp accuracy and ...
Polluted air may have been masking the full effects of global warming. Cleaner air could now be revealing more of the ...
A new study suggests that recent rapid global warming may be linked to falling sulphur dioxide pollution, which has dimmed ...
Satellite data suggests cloud darkening is responsible for much of the warming since 2001, and the good news is that it is a ...
Since 2019, the UK has been committed to the target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Legally binding net zero ...
Explore more
Paris agreement’s goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius was thought to be the threshold for averting severe ...
Strange things are happening in the sky above the Arctic — and they’re freezing the U.S. in unexpected ways. A new study reveals how shifting polar vortex patterns explain why parts of the country ...
According to a recent study led by UW associate professors, the increase in boreal forest fires will lead to a slowdown in ...
Global warming and poor air quality are likely to increase the severity of eczema sufferers’ skin conditions, according to a ...
Twenty-five years ago this month, Dan Sarewitz and I published a widely read and discussed article in The Atlantic Monthly titled, Breaking the Global Warming Gridlock (unpaywalled version here).