Antarctic ice melting at alarming rate, study finds
Since 1992, Antarctica has lost 3 trillion tons of ice – enough water to cover Texas to a depth of nearly 13 feet, scientists calculated
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Since 1992, Antarctica has lost 3 trillion tons of ice – enough water to cover Texas to a depth of nearly 13 feet, scientists calculated
"Things are bad but we're at a state where we can definitely make a change," said Samantha Mackiewicz, director of World Oceans Day
Ben Horton, a Rutgers University researcher who was not involved in a new study on high-tide flooding, called it "a warning, a shot across the bow"
May was 5.2 degrees above the 20th century's average for the month, according to the NOAA
"It is the duty of each one of use to ensure that the quest for material prosperity cannot lead to environmental degradation," said India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi
"Plastic isn’t the problem. It’s what we do with it," said Erik Solheim, the head of U.N. Environment
A year after the president said U.S. would exit the Paris Agreement, the former NYC mayor is pledging $70 million to help cities cut greenhouse gas emissions
DNA could help reveal which animal populations are most at risk in a changing world
"This is the first time that we've used observations from multiple satellites in a thorough assessment of how freshwater availability is changing, everywhere on Earth"
U.S. judge said the info the city relied on to conclude that coal operations would pose a substantial health or safety danger to the public was "riddled with inaccuracies" and "faulty analyses"
"It definitely is eye opening," said co-author of study on greenhouse gas emissions from vacationers around the world
Study also reveals that all countries, nations and territories that have signed or ratified Paris climate accord have at least one climate change policy or law
The plaintiffs, ranging from children in elementary school to college students, say the state is violating their constitutional rights by failing to limit greenhouse gas emissions
U.N. health agency says 7 million people die yearly from "exposure to fine particles in polluted air," and there's a climate change link
"Often people only believe something when they see it with their own eyes," said Nicholas Prieto, "Melting Ice" chairman
California has now sued the Trump administration more than 30 times on topics including immigration and health care policy
"I want the Winter Olympics to go on forever," said Arielle Gold, who won a bronze in the halfpipe snowboard event in the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Games
"America made a commitment and as an American if the government's not going to do it we all have responsibility," former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, a billionaire philanthropist, announces a new development in his work to combat climate change
Warm weather is arriving up to 20 days earlier in some places; one study finds pollen counts have been rising every year since 2000
Most believe global warming is caused by human activity and that a focusing on alternative energy will create more jobs
Power plants were able to produce more electricity using wind turbines, Bloomberg writes, from Monday night until Thursday morning
Health researchers say the high number has a lot to do with the effects of global warming
It's most noticeable and crucial in Washington state's Lake Washington, where plant plankton are now blooming 34 days earlier than the zooplankton that eat them
The slowdown in circulation -- a crucial part of Earth's climate -- could make for more extreme weather and increase sea level rise along the U.S. East Coast