We must not let geoengineering be shaped behind closed doors. Climate justice demands an inclusive approach ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network. A “civil war” is brewing in polar science. As climate change rapidly melts Earth’s ice, sides are being drawn ...

A few days ago the European Union’s Earth observation program, Copernicus, made a special announcement at the end of its monthly report on the state of the climate. It said the average global ...

Despite the skeptics, climate change is real and is already having an impact on the globe. Most countries recognize this, and at least agree on the urgency of the situation. In fact, some climate ...

SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. – Luke Iseman and Andrew Song weren’t doing anything illegal hauling around 200-pound cylinders of sulfur dioxide in Song’s RV to pump into weather balloons. Against the law ...

This article originally appeared on Undark. In April, in the Bay Area town of Alameda, scientists were making plans to block the sun. Not entirely or permanently, of course: Their experiment included ...

Companies are coming up with plans to block out the sun - Private companies are jumping into the race to deploy particles to ...

As our planet’s climate heats up, so, too, does the debate about the boldest response to it: geoengineering or the deliberate modification of the atmosphere to combat global warming. In 2010, when Ken ...

There ultimately is no way to stabilize the climate without addressing the fact that humans are emitting far too much carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, year after year. But cutting emissions is not ...

As the increase of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide has caused the earth's temperature to rise sharply more than ever since the 20th century. The idea of blocking sunlight by spraying gas in ...