Deadly floodwaters triggered by record rainfall in Australia’s northeast rose for a third day Monday as authorities warned ...

Paleontologists suspect that the earliest dinosaurs may have lived in regions that are simply too remote to have been ...

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3. Fossil fuels will have a very long tail. Smil writes that replacing entire fossil-fueled economies with renewables is not like simply switching from landlines to cellphones. Although solar should ...

Rising seas and flooding are swallowing our homes. And record-breaking heat waves are reshaping our way of life. The good news is we know how to turn the tide and avoid the worst possible outcomes.

The mystery of dinosaur origins has taken an unexpected turn toward the equator. While paleontologists have long searched ...

A recent rainstorm broke a long dry streak, but warm and dry weather trends are expected to continue into spring.

A new study finds that the rate of ocean warming has more than quadrupled over the past 40 years—and pinpoints why.

Canadian officials have said that the goods have been selected with an eye to maximizing the effect of their retaliation in ...

Climate change is an intensifier — a force that amplifies and worsens existing conditions. It increases the probability that extreme conditions will compound and become unprecedented.