West Coast slammed by a powerful, record-setting storm and heavy rains

Like so many glaciers in Greenland, Kjer has retreated significantly in recent decades and now flows more rapidly toward the ocean.

It is likely to be one of the first areas that will dry out if water levels drop as much as some scientists expect.

Soils are home to diverse microbial communities that cycle nutrients, support agriculture, and trap carbon – an important service for climate mitigation.

Iron-rich aerosols from the 2019-2020 fires fertilized huge phytoplankton populations in the far South Pacific.

Report finds the world’s nations have 11 years left to avoid catastrophic global warming

Keen to do your bit for the environment? Cut back on sweets, pastries, fried foods and processed meat.

Aapa mire is a northern peatland complex type characterized by wet, sparsely vegetated fens in the central part, while margins are dominated by peat mosses. 

Different countries face different risks and opportunities as the world switches from fossil fuels to renewable energy, researchers say.

Invasive species cause biodiversity loss and about $120 billion in annual damages in the U.S. alone.