Across much of the world, planting more trees means more carbon is stored, and global warming is reduced. That’s the thinking ...

Global warming is making both places more important to global shipping and trade. To imagine the kind of future a hotter, ...

Before Mike Schur helped create beloved comedy series like “The Good Place,” “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” and “Parks and Recreation,” ...

The Big Dipper (Ursa Major or Big Bear in Latin) is the most recognized constellation in the Northern Hemisphere.

Standing tall with a vertical drop of an astonishing 11,500 feet (3,500 meters), it’s over three times the height of the ...

Each year, millions of people visit Niagara Falls to admire the roaring water cascading over a series of steep rocky […] ...

From Alaska to Siberia, the Arctic is changing ... This shift is partly due to giant polar wildfires burning down tundra vegetation and all the carbon it's stored. It's also because of permafrost ...

Antarctica’s biggest icebergs act like giant tuning ... sound in the Arctic But the noise produced by icebergs isn't just of interest to climate researchers. It could also be affecting the ...

The melting of the Arctic ice cover has made the region more accessible to shipping and also oil and gas extraction. Coveted by neighbouring countries and distant ones including China, Russia has ...

Santa Claus is usually good news for tourism—and locales all over the world embrace their proximity to the Christmas figure ...

The fear is that the change will exacerbate the warming caused by carbon gases that envelop the planet and hold in warmth, creating what is called ... was also the wettest in the Arctic on record ...

From snow and ice to triple-digit heat, and from flash flooding to extreme drought, 2024 had it all. Here’s a look back at some of the biggest weather stories of the year.