For more than a quarter billion years, coral reefs did far more than brighten shallow seas. Long before humans appeared, ...

The concept of a digital twin as a dynamic replica of a physical system is being adopted in many fields of science and ...

Earth’s physical systems are shifting at a pace that would have seemed implausible a generation ago, from record heat to ...

A pull in the right direction ...

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

A switch from a humid to a dry climate has led the Eastern African Rift Zone to pull apart more freely, new research finds.

Scientists have uncovered a surprising mechanism that may explain how Earth cooled dramatically after the age of dinosaurs.

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

Farm waste like crop stalks could fight climate change by becoming building materials that store carbon for decades instead of releasing it.

The Earth channels cosmic power in the form of solar energy. The coming winter superstorm shows just what havoc that power ...

In my previous Climate Corner column, I discussed “Earth’s Greatest Enemy,” the explosive new documentary from journalist Abby Martin, which details the U.S. military’s role as the single worst ...