Our planet has experienced dramatic climate shifts throughout its history, oscillating between freezing "icehouse" periods ...

Small but mighty, the red planet — our celestial neighbor — has made Earth’s climate what it is today. Mars’ gravitational ...

Carbon released from Earth's spreading tectonic plates, not volcanoes, may have triggered major transitions between ancient ...

Although 2025 did not set a new global temperature record, it still delivered clear signs of a warming planet.

To fully understand the impact of 2025 being Earth’s third-warmest year in modern history, NBC Connecticut reached out to ...

Researchers find that shifts in Earth’s orbit can trigger abrupt climate changes, even in warm periods without ice sheets.

This doesn’t mean Mars causes ice ages on its own. Orbital cycles are only part of the picture. Earth’s oceans, atmosphere, ...

For Shannon “SJ” Joslin, who is nonbinary and gay, nature provides comfort when humans simply can’t — or won’t. The former ...

Researchers discovered Mars subtly affects Earth’s orbit and axial tilt. These small changes help trigger ice ages and ...

A new analysis finds global forest maps overlap far less than expected, raising questions about climate funding and ...

Scientists calculate that last year was the third-hottest on record, following 2024 and 2023. Several climate monitoring ...

"Without Mars, Earth's orbit would be missing major climate cycles. What would humans and other animals even look like if ...