Forest fires are a fundamental force in Earth's dynamics with a direct impact on human health, food security, and biodiversity. From air quality to landscape configuration and resource availability, ...

As Earth warms due to climate change, oceans are heating up, becoming more acidic, and losing oxygen. These changes threaten marine life, food webs, and global fisheries. Scientists agree that cutting ...

So far, it's been a rough year for climate science. In January, President Trump withdrew the United States from both the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, even as ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Thursday its well-known “billion-dollar weather and climate disasters” database “will be retired,” a move that will make it next to ...

The Indian Ocean is smaller than the two other major ocean basins, but its impact on the global climate is mighty, according to researchers examining the historic 2023-24 heat wave. (CN) — As the ...

A new Trump proposal would eliminate nearly all National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration labs focused on studying the world’s weather, climate and oceans and would slash much of the agency’s ...

The Trump administration is preparing to dismantle core climate research functions of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, according to internal documents obtained by CNN last week.

The agency’s Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research would be “eliminated as a line office,” according to a memo from the Office of Management and Budget. The Trump administration wants to ...

The Trump administration wants to zero out climate research at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), according to a newly released budget document. The document calls for no ...

Over decades, researchers in the US government and programs it sponsored built up a tremendous number of climate resources, from comprehensive analyses to massive datasets to basic explainers meant to ...