Scientists across multiple disciplines are raising the alarm after the White House proposed taking greater control over how scientific research gets funded and allowing political appointees to decide ...

As a new, potentially record-breaking El Niño begins, researchers are vigorously debating whether climate change is driving ...

The Trump administration is dismantling a $386 million network of more than 900 ocean sensors funded by the National Science Foundation.

Scientists have become more visible in climate debates, engaging in public communication, policy advice, open letters, ...

Founded during the US Civil War to provide advice to the government, the National Academies of Science have become one of the ...

Workshop at the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe connects global experts to discuss pressures on communities that ...

Critics say the move to retire the $360 million system doesn't make sense. The National Science Foundation cites new ...

The nation’s premier group of scientific advisers announced Thursday that it will conduct an independent, fast-track review of the latest climate science. It will do so with an eye to weighing in on ...

Climate arguments rarely stay in the realm of pure data. They tend to travel through social media threads, dinner table ...

As we celebrate Earth Month, we are kicking off a series of retrospectives on National Academies’ reports and activities related to climate science. The National Academies took on the complex ...

For nearly four decades, scientists with a reputational and financial stake in the game and compliant, uninquisitive mainstream media have told the public one thing consistently about climate change: ...