USC researchers say confronting reality and taking local action may help humanity cope — and even spur economies and innovation.

During the summer heatwaves of 2019, glacier melt rates reached record levels. This led to another year of major losses of ice volume, as reported by the Cryospheric Commission of the Swiss Academy of Sciences.

The ways climate scientists explain their predictions about the impact of global warming can either promote or limit their persuasiveness.

Geologists shed light on relatively young volcanoes of the eastern United States.

Oct. 11, 2019, marks the 25th anniversary of the end of a space mission that transformed the way we use radar to observe large-scale environmental processes on our home planet.

Researchers analyzed decades of satellite imagery to review more data than in previous studies.

Clay minerals suspended in seawater binds sedimentary organic carbon to their mineral surfaces. But the quantity of carbon that is bound and the source of that carbon very much depends on the clay mineral in question.

U.S. and Canadian researchers have developed a new tool that incorporates projected changes in ocean climate onto specific fishery management areas. 

Population aging projections across the US show a divide between cities and rural areas, which could lead to pockets of vulnerability to climate change.

On Oct. 10, Hagibis was a super typhoon, but overnight, the storm weakened to typhoon status.