After President Trump pointed to a winter storm as evidence against global warming, North Carolina scientists point to ...

A warmer atmosphere has the potential to hold more moisture, which can contribute to heavier precipitation in any season, scientists say.

The atmosphere is a complicated place. Warm temperatures in one spot can contribute to brutally cold storms somewhere else.

Those whose livelihoods depend on ice and the fish and microorganisms in the lakes are experiencing havoc wrought by ...

The future is looking increasingly uncertain for future generations. As technology advances at breakneck speed, challenges ...

In social media, President Trump is questioning global warming because of a chilly severe winter storm hitting the U.S.

President Trump cited a major winter storm​ as evidence to suggest that global warming does not exist — a misleading claim ...

Tens of millions of people are in the path of a major winter storm. Federal cuts threaten efforts to understand the causes of such weather.

There may be some confusion about the difference between weather and climate, though the distinction is an important one. Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions meaning the day-to-day ...

Scientists calculate that last year was one of the three hottest on record, along with 2024 and 2023. The trend indicates ...

As human activities have released greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, trapping excess heat and warming the planet, the ocean has absorbed more than 90% of that excess heat since the 1970s. The ocean ...