In the Amazon, traditional communities and small producers use fire culturally. However, the main offenders in razing trees are large farms, followed by illegal miners, said Cristiane Mazzetti, forest ...

The Southern Andes is considered one of the most active volcanic regions in the world. Researchers issue warning after ...

If you know what diatoms are, it's probably because of their beauty. These single-celled algae found on the ocean floor have ...

Debra Hendrickson receives UNR Med's 2025 distinguished alumna award for her work in children's health and climate change.

The UNEP's 2025 Emissions Gap report has found that global average temperatures will exceed 1.5 C (2.7 F) before 2035 — and ...

Spraying reflective particles into the upper atmosphere to cool the planet by blocking sunlight won't save luxury crops.

The initiative hints at a shift in how the agency envisions its mandate, positioning space systems for dual-use and defense ...

Discover the science that shapes our world by exploring the National Center for Atmospheric Research’s (NCAR) traveling exhibit “Resilient Earth, Resilient Communities” at Edmonds College starting Nov ...

Ten years after nearly every nation on the planet signed the historic Paris Agreement, a new United Nations report warns that ...

New University of Washington-led research attributes accelerated warming to reduced cloud reflectivity. As efforts to improve ...

Twenty-two youth plaintiffs appealed a federal judge’s decision to prevent a different kind of “right to life” case from ...

Techniques to reflect an additional small portion of sunlight back into space could help cool the planet if deployed globally, but they cannot address the full range of climate impacts or replace ...