Global efforts to limit climate change require deep cuts to carbon emissions. However, global emissions are still growing.

One of the most apparent effects of air pollution is acid rain that occurs when rain, snow, mists, or dust become abnormally acidic as a result of substances emitted into the air. The origin of it is ...

A global study shows treelines are not just moving upward. Climate, human activity, and fires shape where trees grow.

Unravel the complex impacts of climate change on extreme weather. Gain insights into how shifting patterns affect our environment and future safety.

In a Swiss forest lab, scientists tracked how beech and oak leaves cool themselves and pinpointed the moment heat and drought ...

At the time, it was believed a temperature increase could lead to longer, lusher grasses. But instead of flourishing, the grasses and wildflowers started to disappear, replaced by sage brush. The ...

Global warming has picked up speed over the past decade, and the consequences are no longer confined to glaciers or distant ...

As a grueling March heat wave batters the U.S. West with dangerous temperatures, and the world girds itself for what could be another sizzling record-smashing Super El Niño, a team of researchers has ...

Seasonal allergies affect millions. Experts share strategies to prepare now and make spring allergy season more manageable.

The world’s forests are simultaneously climate powerhouses and victims, sucking carbon from the air while facing myriad global warming impacts—from wildfires to pest outbreaks. Recent research found ...

A global study by the University of Basel, Switzerland, reveals a surprising picture: While 42% of treelines worldwide are ...