Plastic pollution exacerbates the impacts of all planetary boundaries, including climate change, ocean acidification and biodiversity loss, a new paper shows. Ahead of the final negotiations of the ...

As a mother, grandmother, and climate activist, I felt despair and grief. Climate change wasn’t on the ballot this election ...

Decades-old policies aimed at improving air quality may also be accelerating global climate change, warns a recent study ...

From time to time, when Earth's tectonic plates shift, the planet emits a long, slow belch of carbon dioxide. In a new ...

The world's first wooden satellite, a tiny Japanese spacecraft called LignoSat, arrived at the International Space Station ...

The Northern Lights may be seen this week in Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and Maine, says a NOAA forecast.

SEATTLE - Snow fell on Hawaii's tallest peak this week, briefly turning the mountaintop into a winter wonderland. The summit ...

Space Forge is an in-orbit manufacturing startup developing large foldable heat shields that can survive the atmospheric ...

Now that the sun has reached its solar maximum, aurora chasers should expect the northern lights to appear more frequently in the night sky.

In this week's issue of our environmental newsletter, we get the story on how drivers in one city went from fighting to ...

The 1,376-kilometer Yamuna is one of the holiest rivers for Hindus. It is also among the most polluted in the world.

It sounds like something out of a science-fiction movie. For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is more than just a ...