Many of the world’s largest cities are built near coasts, be it along rivers or oceans. 

Coal-fired power plants produce more than just the carbon dioxide that contributes to global warming. 

A future in which your hamburger is grown from animal cells in a lab is rapidly approaching. 

Long before an aspen tree fell on a power line in New Mexico’s Jemez Mountains in June 2011, triggering the biggest wildfire in the state’s history, fire managers knew that New Mexico’s forests were vulnerable. 

The higher the income of individuals living in Switzerland the higher their greenhouse gas emissions.

Under climate change, plants and animals will shift their habitats to track the conditions they are adapted for.

Tropical cyclones can become post-tropical before they dissipate, meaning they can become sub-tropical, extra-tropical or a remnant low pressure area.  

Impacts from climate change are not always easy to see. But for many local businesses in coastal communities across the United States, the evidence is right outside their doors – or in their parking lots.

A study by University of Adelaide researchers and Queensland Government scientists has revealed what south-east Queensland’s rainfall was like over the last 7000 years – including several severe droughts worse and longer lasting than the 12-year Millennium Drought.

Loss of the heat-shielding forest canopy and the obstacle of fallen trees have caused elk to avoid beetle-killed areas of the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, according to new research by University of Wyoming scientists.