Baby boomers have a big climate footprint. In 2005, people over 60 accounted for 25% of greenhouse gas emissions. In...
If global sustainability were a carnival show, it would have both tightrope walkers and jugglers—main stage actors who can both...
New research released today offers the most comprehensive and detailed evidence to date that forests are more important to the...
The Arctic is warming along with the rest of the planet, and as this is happening, its permafrost—perennially frozen arctic...
Oxygen levels in the atmosphere during the mid-Proterozoic—about 1.4 billion years ago—were higher than previously thought, according to an international...
Tropical peatlands are among the most efficient carbon sinks. The flip side is that they can become massive emitters of...
Scientists have discovered microplastics in human blood for the first time, warning that the ubiquitous particles could also be making...
University of Sydney scientists have used the geological record of the deep sea to discover that past global warming has...
Rapid glacial advance reconstructed during the time of Norse occupation in Greenland Boulder, Colo., U.S.: The Greenland Ice Sheet is...
The recent eruption of Tonga’s Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano, at 04:14:45 UT on Jan. 15, was recently confirmed to have...
The amount of methane—a greenhouse gas 30 times more potent at trapping heat than carbon dioxide over 100 years—leaking from...
Climate change will significantly alter how sound travels underwater, potentially affecting natural soundscapes as well as accentuating human-generated noise, according...
