Each year, the world's leading climate scientists evaluate the most critical evidence on how our planet is changing. Their ...

With the exception of infectious diseases, examination of the environmental causes of illness has been piecemeal. Gary Miller, a toxicologist at Columbia University who also addressed the meeting, ...

The new moon on February 17 marks the start of the Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Southeast and East Asian ...

The fastest warming period since 1880 occurred in the past 30 years, according to a Washington Post analysis of NASA data.

When a floor maintains dimensional stability, retains surface hardness, and resists chemical ingress, it keeps both the ...

“We demonstrate that in the past, the eruption of large volcanic eruptions situated near the equator caused a collapse of the ...

Without snow in the mountains, the places that depend on the West’s rivers will hurt for water.

As Canada experiences record snowfall, new research from the University of Waterloo suggests that tiny amounts of industrial pollution trapped in snow can change how sunlight reaches the ground below ...

Rainfall is often treated as a gift of geography — a function of latitude, oceans, and atmospheric circulation. A growing ...

Time will no longer be imposed upon us by a cesium fountain clock at the National Institute of Standards and Technology,” says experimental philosopher Jonathon Keats, who is leading the initiative in ...

The US has revoked what's known as the endangerment finding, a scientific finding central to US climate actions, to boost ...