About 900 students at public schools in Western Sydney will learn about the impacts of climate change and urban heat island ...

Las Vegas and Reno top the list of the nation’s fastest-warming cities. Here’s what Nevada’s lawmakers are proposing.

A proposal being considered in the Nevada Legislature calls on local governments with more than 100,000 residents to include ...

After a surge of heat-related deaths in Nevada, state lawmakers are proposing a bill that would require the nation's two ...

Urban bats give birth 2.5 weeks earlier due to warmer temperatures, better food availability, and city conditions.

If you live in a city, I'm likely having more sex than you. According to a new report by business consultant Perspectus Global, countryside dwellers have more of it than their urban counterparts.

The Science Museum of Virginia’s front lawn, named The Green, has plants for pollination, slopes for collecting rainwater, ...

The findings were obtained by a research team from the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research after a comprehensive analysis of vegetation ...

IBM and C40 Cities will co-create a data-driven, AI-powered solution to help cities analyze potential risks that may arise ...

Urban habitats are very different from natural habitats and pose new challenges for animals and plants. Until now, little was known about how populations of the same species evolve in habitats with ...

As global warming spreads pests, diseases and toxins, new programs are developing to help medical professionals look at their ...

Understanding Rainfall Patterns Rainfall patterns have been a cornerstone of our understanding of weather and climate. These ...