An international team of polar scientists has produced the most complete picture of ice loss from Greenland and Antarctica to date.
Researchers found that planting a range of tree species can play a "crucial" role in protecting forests from common extreme weather events.
A study published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters suggests that Mercury may have contracted more than previously believed.
The more glaciers melt, the more of the greenhouse gas they are likely to release into the atmosphere.
Scientists say Mercury formed through a flurry of violent collisions between rocks and asteroids orbiting the Sun around 4.5 billion years ago.
New evidence of recurring wildfires in South Pole rainforests, the southernmost ever recorded on Earth, has been uncovered.
Stacker compiled a ranking of the hottest Septembers in New Hampshire since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information
A two-decade survey of mountain summit plant communities showed that the losses are greatest among species exposed to stronger warming.
The discovery add to the continuing mystery of atmospheric phenomena on the gas giants of our solar system.
I am on a return flight from celebrating my son's 10th wedding anniversary in Lake Orta, Italy. We had a large family gathering to renew their…