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Environmental Protection Agency chief Lee Zeldin has privately pushed the White House for a rewrite of the agency’s finding ...

An international research team led by the University of Vienna has discovered that the solar system traversed the Orion ...

Scientists say small changes in the way the Earth orbits the sun hold the key in major global changes in climate, like ice ...

The climate of our planet is a subject of intense debate and scrutiny. Many argue that the Earth’s climate has become more ...

Earth’s climate follows a natural cycle of ice ages and warm periods. A new study shows that small orbital changes drive ...

Glaciers once inched toward the sea, gouging rocks. When the ice masses melted, they infused oceans with nutrients that may ...

Earth emerged from the last ice age around 11,700 years ago. A new analysis suggests the next one could be expected in 10,000 ...

Earth's history is a roller-coaster of climate fluctuations, of relative warmth giving way to frozen periods of glaciation ...

Birds adjust survival strategies based on climate. Some breed quickly, while others live long and delay reproduction.

Coauthor of the study, Professor Lorraine Lisiecki of the University of California, Santa Barbara, added: “This is important ...