A South American glacier has been declared extinct due to factors including rising temperatures and decreasing snowfall, ...

Both the old best and worst case future scenarios in the fight against climate change are being jettisoned by the world’s top ...

Rising heat and drought may spur bacteria to exchange antibiotic resistance genes, with potential risks to human health.

The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday voted 141–8 to adopt a resolution backing a world court opinion that ...

Climate scientists have formally challenged a US government report they say incorrectly downplayed clear evidence of ...

Two-thirds of Americans want action on climate change, but people vastly underestimate public support for climate solutions ...

The field of environmental studies examines the complex relationships between humans and the natural world. Like environmental science, students of environmental studies learn about ecology, biology, ...

Humans have known about, thought about and worried about climate change for millennia. Since at least the fourth century BC, the ancient Greeks and Romans recognized that the climate changes over time ...

Rice feeds more than half the world. From terraced paddies in Southeast Asia to irrigated fields in China and India, it ...

The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes are moving forward with their climate plan despite the loss of state support and ...

The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called "a scam." But repeated scientific studies ...

Alexandra Schindel is part of a task force working to implement NYS policy requiring climate education for K-12 students.