Sweltering temperatures in Spain and France spotlight the increasing frequency of heatwaves in Europe.
In just over two decades, the continent has experienced its five...
Forests throughout the world are shrinking year after year—and Brazil is the epicenter. According to the World Wildlife Fund, more than a quarter of...
Drought and desertification threatens to degrade land in Europe and around the world.
The scale of the issue is sometimes under-appreciated, but drylands cover over...
As the West endures another year of unrelenting drought worsened by climate change, the Colorado River's reservoirs have declined so low that major water...
Yellowstone, one of the best-known national parks in the United States, has been shut because flooding and rockslides have cut roads, leaving some communities...
Iraq temporarily closed Baghdad airport Monday as choking clouds of dust blanketed the capital, the latest crippling sandstorm in a country that has warned...
A new report from the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) reveals how climate change is significantly impacting Antarctica's ice sheets, climate and ecosystems,...
The largest documented wildfire burning through tundra in southwest Alaska was within miles of two Alaska Native villages, prompting officials Friday to urge residents...