climate change

The Biden administration has issued a long-awaited study that recommends allowing a major oil development on Alaska’s North Slope.

Long-haul carrier Emirates has successfully flown a Boeing 777 on a test flight with one engine entirely powered by so-called sustainable aviation fuel.

Researchers from San Jose State University are in Antarctica studying emperor penguins and how climate change is affecting them.

The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists says the world is closer to Armageddon than it has ever been.

Greta Thunberg was detained by German police on Tuesday while taking part in protests against the demolition of the coal village of Luetzerath.

German news agency dpa is reporting that Swedish climate activist Great Thunberg and several other protesters have been carried away by German police from the edge of an open coal pit mine.

U.S. climate envoy John Kerry backs the United Arab Emirates’ decision to appoint the CEO of a state-run oil company to preside over the upcoming U.N. climate negotiations in Dubai

Government science teams say that 2022 didn’t quite set a record for heat, but it was in the top five or six warmest on record depending on who’s doing the measuring.

Earth’s protective ozone layer is slowly but noticeably healing at a pace that would fully mend the hole over Antarctica in about 43 years, a new United Nations report says.

Brazil´s President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced Thursday that Amazon activist Marina Silva will be the country´s next minister of environment.

2022 brought plenty of doom and gloom headlines around climate change— a year full of disasters, record emissions, and record CO2 levels. But major advancements over the last year have created positive momentum toward addressing climate change in 2023.

Warming oceans and a warming planet are threatening a weather phenomenon that’s central to San Francisco’s identity and the Bay Area’s mild climate — but the fog could also be an untapped solution to the historic droughts facing California.

Warming oceans and a warming planet are threatening a weather phenomenon that’s central to San Francisco’s identity and the Bay Area’s mild climate — but the fog could also be an untapped solution to the historic droughts facing California.

Since the 1980s, the number of bears in the region has fallen by nearly 50%, the authors found. The ice essential to their survival is disappearing.

U.S. airlines have made steady improvements to their overall accident rate in recent years. But turbulence continues to be a major cause of accidents and injuries.

The Postal Service said the move has the potential to create one of the largest electric vehicle fleets in the country.

The major winter storm which is expected to disrupt holiday travel could bring record cold to much of the U.S. A climate scientist explains how this cold outbreak is connected to the rapid warming of the Arctic.

Negotiators reached a historic deal at a U.N. biodiversity conference early Monday

States and utility companies are investing in “cloud seeding” — a way to artificially increase precipitation in the drought-ridden American West and worldwide.

A U.S.-French satellite that will map almost all of the world’s surface water has rocketed into orbit. The predawn launch Friday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California capped a highly successful year for NASA. The satellite will conduct the first global survey of its kind. Besides oceans and seas, it will measure the height and flow of water in...