As the planet warms, glaciers are retreating and causing changes in the world’s mountain water systems. 

The Southern Ocean around Antarctica is one of the key regions for understanding the climate system. 

Recent occurrences of the unusual atmospheric phenomenon wowed people in the southern United States.

Scientists are using radar data to decipher where and how well landscapes recover in the years after major fires.

Primeval forests are of great importance for biodiversity and global carbon and water cycling. 

To arrive at Nunavut, turn left at the Dakotas and head north. 

Passive cooling, like the shade a tree provides, has been around forever.

Molecular iodine, a major emission from the ocean, can quickly convert to iodic oxoacids even under weak daylight conditions.

But a new study from the University of Adelaide, published in Nature Climate Change, shows that the ocean acidification predicted under continuing high CO2 emissions may make cooler, temperate waters less welcoming.

On a brisk November morning in 2018, a fire sparked in a remote stretch of canyon in Butte County, California, a region nestled against the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountains.