The world’s oceans are getting darker. That’s the conclusion of a new study out last week that says there’s cause for concern ...

Antarctic ecosystems are stressed. Global warming is accelerating sea ice decline and shrinking ice shelves, which affects ...

The system is similar to pumped storage hydropower on land, where there are two reservoirs, one higher than the other. Water ...

Ventura, Calif.—It’s a flawless sunny day in Ventura, California. In the coastal city, north of Los Angeles, surfers bob on boards watching the swells for the ideal wave. If you want a long ride, here ...

HANNA, Wyo.—For decades, TV and movie Westerns have depicted cowboys driving cattle through sagebrush country—a territory portrayed as inhospitable and dotted with low-growing, grey-green shrubs as ...

Every time there’s an online outage or streaming service starts to buffer, there’s an impulse to blame a hacker...or “the cloud.” After all, web traffic is handled by satellites, right? Wrong.

It was learned last week that the Trump administration plans to close an office in Hawai’i that helps measure climate change. Scientists at the Global Monitoring Laboratory in Hilo gather daily ...

Lake Mead, Nev.—The official crash report said the pilots were flying low to collect a last bit of scientific data before returning to base and that the instruments on their B-29 aircraft were ...

Intense heat is breaking records all across the Northern Hemisphere from China to Arizona, Italy, and Greece. According to the UN, heat waves are going to become more common and threaten people in ...

World leaders, politicians, and titans of industry gathered at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, last week to discuss global issues, including this year’s focus—the war in Ukraine, ...