Earth’s atmosphere contains a mix of gases that sustain life by absorbing some solar radiation, allowing living organisms to breathe, and transporting water. One class of gases, known as greenhouse ...

A greenhouse stays warm inside, even during winter. Why? Sunlight shines in and warms the air inside. Heat is trapped by the glass and cannot escape. This allows growers to produce fruits and ...

It was toasty this weekend outside, but inside this car? It felt like a sauna. Many of our cars hit temperatures of 120 to 130 degrees! And that heat leads to serious - dangerous - problems for people ...

The Trump administration wants to overturn a key 2009 Environmental Protection Agency finding that underpins much of the federal government's actions to rein in climate change. The EPA has crafted a ...

Human-caused emissions of greenhouse gases and resulting climate change harm the health of people in the United States. Evidence since 2009 supports and strengthens EPA (2009a) conclusions and has ...

Microbes across Earth's coldest regions are becoming more active as glaciers, permafrost and sea ice thaw, accelerating carbon release and potentially amplifying climate change, according to a new ...

WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency has walked back a landmark environmental decision to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change. Calling it "the single largest ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has walked back a landmark environmental decision to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change. Calling it "the single largest deregulatory action ...

Suggested Citation: "1 Introduction." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Effects of Human-Caused Greenhouse Gas Emissions on U.S ...