The increasing amount of debris has heightened fears about the "Kessler syndrome". Named after an American astrophysicist ...

Over the past few decades, changes in weather patterns due to climate change or global ... While many people feel that anthropogenic influences are negligible, the scientific consensus is that the ...

Richard Alley, Lawrence Edwards and David Tilman were among the two dozen honorees who received the National Medal of Science ...

After another record-breaking year for global temperatures in 2024, pressure is rising on policymakers to step up efforts to ...

Thundersnow, also known as a winter thunderstorm, happens when a snowstorm is accompanied by thunder and lightning. As of ...

The Bureau of Meteorology has warned Australia is facing one of the hottest summers on record. As the weather warms, many of ...

An expanding polar vortex is expected to lower temperatures across the eastern half of the U.S., with the potential for ...

The sweeping land use changes and irrigation of the U.S. Corn Belt, along with the influence of the area's shallow ...

NWS has made changes regarding the criteria and alerts for cold and winter weather. Here's what they are and what they mean ...

Fungus-farming ants, fossilized footprints and a prehistoric critter named after a Muppet are just a few of the year’s most ...

The editorial team writes that the actions of the scientific publisher Elsevier, which publishes the JHE, fundamentally contradict its ethos. It also criticizes the magazine's high subscription fees.

Collaborative work by amateur and professional astronomers has helped to resolve a long-standing misunderstanding about the composition of Jupiter's clouds. Instead of being formed of ammonia ice -- ...