In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists at Trinity College Dublin have identified a "universal thermal performance curve" that governs how all living organisms respond to temperature. This finding ...

Earth now is hotter than it’s been at any time in recorded history. Average global temperatures shattered records on two consecutive days last week, reaching 17.09° Celsius on July 21 and then inching ...

The last time Earth recorded a cooler-than-average year was in 1976. For the first time in more than a year, the planet did not set a new monthly global temperature record. However, Earth did ...

Monday broke the record for the hottest day on Earth, marking the second straight day of temperatures surpassing the previous high. Preliminary data published by the European climate service ...

We live in a rapidly warming world. Immense volumes of human-generated greenhouse gases are nudging Earth’s climate to a warmer and warmer state, further changing our planet as sea levels rise, living ...

Andrew King receives funding from the National Environmental Science Program and the ARC Centre of Excellence for 21st Century Weather. In the past week, Earth’s record for the hottest day was broken ...