Invasive insects and diseases greatly increase the rate at which trees die on average. As a result, carbon stored in forests are transferred to dead material and much of this planet-warming carbon are more likely to return to the atmosphere.
In the line up for 2020 Presidential polls, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made his choice and endorsed Democratic Party aspirant Andrew Yang.
New research forecasts that climate change will make multiyear stretches with low snow levels more common across western North America – bad news for water managers, farmers, foresters and skiers.
Electric fans can make a person feel hotter if it is used when the humidity is low, the study stated.
Environmental experts have warned that space tourism, which is being spearheaded by various private aerospace firms such as SpaceX, Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic, will have devastating effects on Earth’s atmosphere. Aside from contributing to climate change, the effects could also leave humans exposed to radiation from the Sun.
A recently-discovered species of tree in Tanzania may be short-lived because of its immediate classification as endangered. While the tree grows up to 20 meters tall and bears white flowers, its restricted range makes climate change and other elements a threat to its existence.
The man was on vacation for Independence Day with his family when he came down with the bacteria that would claim his life.
Joe Biden, the former Vice president, leads the pack of 2020 potential Democratic aspirants in the presidential primary race, according to the NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll.
The 2013-14 eastern South America drought was one of the worst the region has experienced in many years. Researchers found that it began with strong atmospheric convection half the world away over the Indian Ocean.
Environmental activists demonstrated against major Swiss banks UBS and Credit Suisse on Monday for their financing of the global fossil fuel industry.
This chart shows the estimated impact of a 4C temperature increase on GDP by 2048.
Environmentalists say the Amazon is under threat and if nothing is done, Earth’s lungs will be choked up.
Protesters have gathered at Amazon's offices around France to protest the expansion of three new warehouses due to climate change and globalization concerns.
With the impending ecological Armageddon, men and women are opting not to have children to save them from the clutches of climate change.
Elon Musk hinted on Saturday that it would be possible to build long haul fully-electric planes within the next five years.
Guadalajara was hit by a freak summer hailstorm on Sunday.
Business solutions for climate change are as much needed as they are profitable.
Record heat waves that have hit Anchorage and Paris are only the tip of the iceberg according to new studies about changing temperatures and climate change.
Eleven Republican senators in Oregon have fled the state to protest a climate change bill.
These ancient bacteria and viruses, which previously lay dormant in the ice, may spring back to life as the earth’s climate warms.
A new study has revealed that massive earthquakes are bigger threats than global warming when it comes to sea level rise.
Previously classified photos taken by a Cold War-era spy satellite showed that the Himalayan glaciers are melting at an alarming rate.
