According to the 35th annual State of the Climate report, greenhouse gas concentrations, the global temperature across land and oceans, global sea level, and ocean heat content all reached record ...

The Ocean's Global Heat Distribution System One of the most important functions of the ocean is to move heat around the ...

Low clouds matter most for albedo and sunlight reflection. They bounce a lot of sunlight back to space. Last year, low cloud cover decreased.

Our current political climate is just as unusual and concerning as the current state of our planetary climate.

What are greenhouse gases, and how do they affect our world? The atmosphere of Earth is a layer of gases retained by Earth’s gravity that surrounds our planet. The majority of the total mass of our ...

The atmosphere of Earth is a layer of gases retained by gravity that surrounds our planet. Most of the total mass of the atmosphere is in the lower 6 miles. By volume, the Earth’s atmosphere is about ...

Basically, greenhouse gases are gases in the earth’s atmosphere that trap heat. Carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and fluorinated gases are the four major greenhouse emissions. To understand the ...

A Jan. 4 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims global temperatures have remained consistent over the past hundred years. “Not much has happened, except that world temperatures have been at ...

According to the 35th annual State of the Climate report, greenhouse gas concentrations, the global temperature across land and oceans, global sea level, and ocean heat content all reached record ...