The Duke Of Edinburgh, Prince Edward, head about Ridge Clean Energy's Climate Care Awards Programme during a visit to Oxfordshire.

Modern consumerism thrives on an endless cycle of production, consumption, and disposal. The average person now encounters ...

Find out what scientists say about the Next Ice Age and the natural rhythms shaping our planet's climate over millennia.

Earth’s climate has never been static. It shifts between warm interglacial periods and deep freezes, driven by complex ...

Scientists say small changes in the way the Earth orbits the sun hold the key in major global changes in climate, like ice ...

Earth’s climate follows a natural cycle of ice ages and warm periods. A new study shows that small orbital changes drive ...

The work elucidates how it came to pass. Obliquity causes variation in seasonality over a 41,000-year period, which affects how much total energy the higher latitudes get in summer. Precession changes ...

Scientists have long known that Earth’s climate goes through cycles of ice ages and warmer periods. Around 2.5 million years ago, the planet entered a phase marked by repeated ice ages, with the most ...

Scientists were somewhat surprised when the world notched its warmest January on record this year despite the presence of a ...

Beginning around 2.5 million years ago, Earth entered an era marked by successive ice ages and interglacial periods, emerging ...

Changes in Earth’s orbit drive long-term glacial cycles, but a new forecast suggests this ancient pattern is being disrupted ...

Scientists have determined exactly how Earth's orbit and tilt affect glaciation and deglaciation, based on the length of ...