CLIMATE CHANGE

During a journey through the waters of the Tarim Basin, the researchers found that the water passing through the irrigated fields carried dissolved oxygen and passed it underground.

The amount of salt water hidden underneath the Tarim Basin could equal 10 times the amount of water found in all five of the Great Lakes located in the U.S.

Some large coastal cities in the United States are at a far greater risk of flooding than previously thought, a recent study warned.

Apple, Google And Microsoft are among the companies that are expected to focus on low-carbon investments.

Hillary Clinton announced her energy and climate plan on Sunday, setting lofty goals for renewable energy.

“Climate change is not science fiction,” said the Terminator star ahead of the United Nations meeting on the issue in December.

Reduction in U.S. carbon dioxide emissions between 2007 and 2013 can be attributed to a drop in economic activity during that period, a new study finds.

“It’s the most advanced law of its kind among industrial countries.”

Reaching a worthwhile deal would require "forsaking the use of 80 percent of the fossil-based energy resources to which we still have easy access."

"We by no means want this to be a pop quiz. I think just it's about just getting a sense of what they would prioritize," said Sheril Kirshenbaum, a researcher at the University of Texas at Austin.

Gore's remarks come days before Royal Dutch Shell plans to begin work drilling in the oil-rich Chukchi Sea in the Arctic.

African nations are some of the lightest polluters in the world, yet environmental scientists say they bear the brunt of climate change.

According to a new Pew survey, climate change doesn't worry most Americans, despite being a major concern globally.

A study links the variance in climate change to an increased mortality rate among the elderly in New England.

A new risk assessment report, commissioned by the British foreign office, paints a grim picture of the planet.

Nearly 60 percent drop in sunspots in the next 15 years could result in “mini ice age,” a team of European researchers predicts.

Glaciers in the highly unstable region of West Antarctica have been losing as much water as the weight of Mount Everest every two years.

Prime Minister Tony Abbott said the country's post-2020 emissions target will not be announced before August.

A new study estimates that if global temperatures rise by 3.6 degrees, sea levels could rise by up to 20 feet, threatening millions of lives worldwide.

The prime minister of Tuvalu wants world leaders to organize a global pact to address the issue of climate change.

Documents, including internal memos, show that the oil giant knew of the link between fossil fuels and climate change as far back as 1981.