From Yellowstone to the Garden of Eden, almost 75% of the world's heritage sites at risk of drought or flooding, U.N. warns.

In recent years, the Southern Ocean has undergone one of the most dramatic environmental shifts observed anywhere on Earth.

Human-driven warming has pushed multiple Earth systems dangerously close to irreversible tipping points, but social and ...

In the Swiss Alpine resort of Kandersteg, officials have been closely monitoring a deteriorating mountain peak that towers ...

They found that, even with improvements in agricultural productivity (due to technological improvements like new seed ...

Cities have a central role to play tackling climate change. They contribute 67%–72% of the greenhouse gas emissions which are ...

How do you measure climate change? One way is by recording temperatures in different places over a long period of time. While ...

Rosa Mis walks on a carpet of cracking dry leaves under the scorching sun of late May. Her green T-shirt blends in with the ...

Google claims that in the last year alone, Google Earth has been searched over 2 billion times. To celebrate its 20th ...

New images from ESA's Biomass satellite reveal forests, volcanoes, deserts and glaciers in striking detail, hinting at what's still to come.

The skies were empty for most of Earth’s history, but then light‑boned reptiles mastered powered flight roughly ...

Climate change has tripled the frequency of atmospheric wave events linked to extreme summer weather in the last 75 years and ...