Small but mighty, the red planet — our celestial neighbor — has made Earth’s climate what it is today. Mars’ gravitational pull serves as a stabilizing force for our home’s orbit, tilt and position ...

Scientists at the University of Southampton have uncovered evidence from ancient rocks that the Earth’s climate continued to fluctuate during its most extreme ice age – known as Snowball Earth. During ...

Diary entries by the Japanese poet Fujiwara no Teika, along with other historical sources from across Asia and Europe, played ...

Researchers used a Japanese poet's diary to track solar events that took place over 800 years ago.

How does Mars influence Earth’s climate cycles? This is what a recent study published in the Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific hopes to address as a trio of researchers from the ...

A new technique using tree-ring carbon data and historical records uncovered a solar event from 1200–1201 CE, offering ...

A climate model running for thousands of simulated years has produced severe, decades-long droughts over the Maya lowlands ...

Cover enough of the Sahara Desert with solar panels and wind turbines, and you might change the weather. That is the central ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New research links Earth’s orbital wobble to 4,000–5,000-year climate swings during a hot, ice-free Cretaceous period. (CREDIT: ...

How does climate change influence the planet’s nitrogen cycle? This is what a recent study published in Nitrogen Cycling hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated climate change’s impact ...