Wind technology is growing—literally.
Cheatgrass, an invasive annual grass that has invaded Nevada rangelands, is responsible for much of the increasing wildfire danger in the Intermountain West.
The snow that falls in the mountains is good for more than just skiing, snowshoeing and breathtaking vistas.
Scientists have documented a previously unknown subpopulation of polar bears living in Southeast Greenland.
Several species of California bumble bees have gone missing in the first statewide census of the fuzzy pollinators in 40 years. If they can be found, a recent court ruling could help save them.
Researchers from Surrey’s Global Centre for Clean Air Research (GCARE) are now calling on policymakers and fellow scientists to not forget the countryside when formulating solutions to combat the damaging effects of climate change.
This summer is coming in hot.
The Pacific Ocean covers a third of the planet’s surface, so it’s no surprise that when its vast expanse along the Equator gets stuck in either a warm El Niño or cool La Niña phase, that has globe-spanning consequences.
It’s hotly debated whether coastal wetlands can survive sea-level rise by migrating inland.
Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have found that the warming climate is decreasing microbial diversity, which is essential for soil health.
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