Recently NASA released their findings for how 2024 compared to years past around the world. You may not think of NASA as an organization that would intensively study the Earth, but its network of satellites is critical for collecting data from every corner of the globe,

Scientists say this likely puts Earth at greater risk of more extreme heat waves, hurricanes and significant loss of biodiversity

Earth recorded its hottest year on record in 2024, with such a big jump that the planet temporarily passed a major climate threshold, weather monitoring agencies announced Friday.

U.S. and the third hottest in Massachusetts, according to data from NASA and NOAA. New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont saw their warmest years in the 130-year historical record.

For much of central Appalachia, 2024 was a year marked by drought conditions followed by intense, catastrophic rain. For many places it was also the hottest year on record. Scientists say extremes like these are likely symptoms of a changing climate.