Climate scientists call for global leaders to double down on efforts to cut emissions with their full attention and ...

Thawing Arctic permafrost releases stored greenhouse gases, transforming the region from a carbon sink to a net source of ...

Tree planting has been widely touted as a cost-effective way of reducing global warming, due to trees' ability to store large quantities of carbon from the atmosphere. But, an international group of ...

Because both directly positive and negative consequences of global warming are anticipated, a few examples of more indirect repercussions—from invasive weeds and soil erosion—may help to explain why ...

By Sean Mowbray A variety of geoengineering technologies are being closely studied to rapidly remove carbon dioxide from the ...

Among the most rapidly changing parts of our planet are the coldest landscapes near the top of the globe, just south of the ...

A frozen landscape with breathtaking views, Greenland wants to attract more tourists, but its remote location and fragile ...

Ecologist Christina Biasi is exploring the conditions under which tiny organisms contribute to permafrost soils emitting ...

Among the greenhouse gases released, methane is particularly notable. It is more effective at trapping heat than carbon ...

Rather than showing global warming is a "hoax," the paper reports that modern global warming is proceeding at an ...