As bacteria adapt to hotter temperatures, they speed up their respiration rate and release more carbon, potentially accelerating climate change.

Geoscientists can reconstruct the climate of the past by analysing dripstones – and they can also draw up prognoses for the future.

Increase of bioplastics doesn't mean an increase in biodegradable materials.

The acidification of the Pacific Ocean in northern Japan is increasing the natural production rate of N2O, an ozone-depleting greenhouse gas.

The metal industry and materials science have numerous possibilities to make metallic materials more climate-friendly.

The spring season is lengthening in some regions of the U.S. and compressing in others, potentially disrupting species’ migration patterns and development, a new study finds.

Rapid progress for Australia on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals is possible and could deliver a fairer, greener, more prosperous nation in 2030 – if managed properly – new UNSW research has found.

A recently published study, completed by researchers from the University of Helsinki together with Dr Katerina Machacova, a visiting scholar, demonstrates that boreal forests of the Northern Hemisphere are sources of the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N2O).

Researchers revealed for the first time growth rates of deep-sea coral communities and the pattern of colonization by various species.

An expedition to Peru captures climate history trapped in ice – before it is gone.