Arborists and land managers are trying “assisted migration” as global warming threatens livability in communities and the health of urban and rural forests.

It is a double-edged sword. As the planet heats up, more of us are turning up and turning to air conditioning to keep us cool. The trouble is that, as well as consuming vast amounts of electricity, AC ...

Millions across the Midwest and Northeast are on alert as snow and ice target 25+ states with snow and ice just days after the Blizzard of 2026. Meanwhile, an imminent Polar Vortex collapse threatens ...

A recent study has uncovered alarming new insights into the rapid acceleration of global sea level rise, with space laser technology playing a crucial role in tracking changes in ocean mass.

For the past three decades, glaciologist Helen Amanda Fricker has been investigating polar regions — the fastest changing ...

Scientists are using studies and computer models to draw connections between recent extreme weather and climate change. The ...

A popular climate theory suggested that melting Antarctic glaciers would release iron into the ocean, sparking algae blooms that pull carbon dioxide from the air. New field data from West Antarctica ...

In the Antarctic Peninsula, precipitation is increasingly falling as rain rather than snow, with consequences for glaciers, ...

New research shows a single year of warmer-than-average Arctic temperatures can cause malnutrition in Arctic seals, intensifying risks to Inuit food security and northern ecosystems already under ...

Yet the mood among China’s Arctic researchers was subdued as they gathered in early February for two conferences in Tromso in northern Norway. At the annual China-Nordic Arctic Research Centre ...

When Punxsutawney Phil popped up and saw his shadow on Feb. 2, a collective groan rippled across the Eastern United States, where freezing temperatures, ice and snow have cast a big chill for days.