Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Since the industrial revolution began, however, humans have been adding more and more carbon dioxide to the Earth’s atmosphere, ...

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U.S. greenhouse gas emissions are estimated to have risen 2.4% in 2025, after two years of decline. However, these ...

Washington’s greenhouse gas emissions have been a focal point for the Washington State Department of Ecology (DOE). According to a new report by the department, the state’s greenhouse gas emissions ...

Communities are dealing with stronger and more frequent storms, worsening flooding, and more intense heat waves.

Using a new method to track groundwater levels and greenhouse gas emissions, researchers uncover the climate impact of ...

The Trump administration Tuesday proposed revoking a scientific finding that has long been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change. The proposed ...

For almost two centuries, greenhouse gas emissions have climbed steadily as humans have burned increasing amounts of oil, gas and coal. Now, climate scientists believe those emissions may finally be ...

Earth’s atmosphere contains carbon dioxide, which is good for life on Earth – in moderation. Plants use CO 2 as the source of the carbon they build into leaves and wood via photosynthesis. In ...