New international pollution laws may have helped researchers discover an unexpected way to stop lightning strikes.

Earth’s climate is heating up faster than expected, and a major culprit is the changing behavior of clouds over oceans. As ...

The Earth is absorbing more sunlight and trapping more heat than it releases into space, causing our planet to warm up at an ...

An analysis of changes to global ecosystems has revealed that almost nowhere is untouched by the influence of humanity, with ...

Collisions are a growing risk as space gets more crowded, and greenhouse gas emissions could make things worse. Greenhouse ...

Earth is absorbing more sunlight and trapping more heat than it releases into space, causing our planet to warm up at an increasing rate. New research shows that cloudy areas over oceans are ...

Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the ...

New Delhi's air pollution is more severe than previously estimated, with particles absorbing atmospheric water vapor, leading ...

Hardscaping does more than shape your space — it impacts soil health, water flow and the surrounding ecosystem.

Microplastics are silently sabotaging the planet’s greenery, curbing photosynthesis, and threatening food security.

Debris produced by human activity has now been spotted at a depth of 5,112 meters (3.2 miles) in the Mediterranean Sea.