According to California's Fourth Climate Change Assessment, average daily highs in the state's inland deserts could increase as much as 14 degrees this century if greenhouse gas emissions keep rising.
For female students, higher room temperatures mean higher scores.
Rising nighttime temperatures in the tropics threaten to flip the region from a carbon sink to a carbon source.
We're in for a hot one, a study of thousand-year-old charcoal deposits in northern Colorado suggests.
A review of the data shows global warming has continued at the same rate since 1950, NOAA researchers report.
An IPCC author assails the current two-degree target as scientifically bankrupt and geographically biased.
Researchers report that reminders of money make people feel physically cooler.
The ambient temperature of a courtroom could change the way people perceive crimes—which, in turn, could affect sentencing.
Do warmer temperatures get us all hot and bothered?
Israeli researchers report people tend to value products more highly when the temperature is high.
Marine biologist Steve Katz has tapped a Russian family's multigenerational measurements of the temperature of a Siberian lake to explain how climate there is part of climate everywhere.
The United States has built one of the most advanced technological societies the world has ever seen, but we still don't really know when spring starts.