Using advanced satellite technology, the programme aims to accelerate the pace of scientific discovery by better monitoring storms and ice sheet melts
Cloudy, cool weather in the high north could not save the sea ice, which fell to more than two million sq km below average
ANALYSIS: From old seafarers to modern scientists, RTCC looks at the past and the present of temperature records
BLOG: NASA gallery reveals how global warming is taking its toll on the planet’s glaciers, lakes and forests
NEWS: Data from satellites and space station astronauts has enabled a detailed “planet at night” atlas of urban lighting to be created
BLOG: Springtime burning of savannah and forest in the southern hemisphere shows up in latest satellite images
NEWS: Rising sea levels and repeated storm damage to natural coastal defences pose challenge to NASA operations
NEWS: Coalbed methane extraction is releasing triple the greenhouse gas emissions previously thought, find researchers
NEWS: US Agency confirms further record breaking temperatures for 2014, as California drought continues
NEWS: NASA finds a banned ozone-depleting gas is still being emitted, in a blot on the Montreal Protocol’s record
NEWS: Space agency will monitor rising levels of CO2, the most prolific greenhouse gas blamed for global warming
Research focused on the climate sensitivity of the atmosphere suggests recent ‘cooling’ spell could be a blip
Using climate change data, a student has composed a song that illustrates how temperatures have risen since 1880
US lawmakers back plans for deep space exploration but slash investment in agency’s climate research programmes
More accurate data on carbon leaking from thawing permafrost uncovers “sleeping climate giant”
NASA scientists explain how series rising sea levels could be in a Google+ Hangout
NASA funded study finds conditions resemble those found 4-6 degrees of latitude further south just 30 years ago as region warms
Sustained period of record breaking weather likely to form part of global warming trend says IPCC chair Rajendra Pachauri
Persistent drought since 2005 affecting ability of one of planet’s largest carbon sinks to survive
Map displays a progression of changing global surface temperatures anomalies from 1880 to 2012