Visuals from the European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter reveal chaotic solar magnetism in the solar polar region. Even better images are expected in the years ahead.

New reports out of the NOAA and Scripps Institution of Oceanography suggest that the carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in Earth's ...

New data shows that CO2 levels have broken through 430 parts per million, an indication that human-caused global warming will ...

People always want to know what will happen to Earth when the sun eventually swells up as a red giant. For one thing, the ...

Earth inhales and exhales carbon, indicating where and when vegetation is growing (sucking up carbon dioxide) or dying off (releasing carbon dioxide). French far-right leader Le Pen barred from ...

Earth, sun, moon: three objects in space whose interactions have a pretty big impact on our lives. Earth orbits the sun once a year, and it rotates on its axis about once a day (depending on your ...

Earth’s orbit around the Sun is not circular, but an ellipse that is slightly elongated with an eccentricity of 0.017. (An eccentricity of 0 is a circle, while the dwarf planet Pluto has a ...

Concrete, the second-most-used material on Earth, generates about four times more CO2 emissions than planes. MIDDLESBROUGH, England — Behold one of the world’s greatest slag heaps: A towering ...

Without any greenhouse gases, the energy that the Earth receives from the sun would radiate ... heat of one metric ton of CO2, respectively. Click the downloadable graphic: Warming Power of ...

And yet ideas for geoengineering – literally engineering ways to either lower carbon dioxide levels ... some of the sun's energy back to space, artificially cooling the Earth.

Mesmerizing, yes, but ultimately concerning — these plumes illustrate how carbon dioxide entered and moved through Earth's atmosphere from January 2020 to March 2020. Created using NASA Goddard ...

Click the downloadable graphic ... humans have released CO2 pollution at a far faster rate than any point in the previous 800,000 years of Earth history. As a result, the planet has warmed ...