As a result of this “amazing orogeny” in the early Pliocene Epoch ... But other threats loom on the horizon — like climate change. Of the Torricellis, Flannery said, “It’s a low mountain ...

In a landmark shift, a new study has found that climate change is now the most pervasive human-caused threat to imperiled ...

In the run-up to the November election, conventional analysis suggested that a Trump victory would mean an additional four ...

Biologists have long debated why some plants and animals can adjust to a wide range of climates, while others can't.

An analysis of surveys about people’s level of climate concern suggests it isn’t just education alone that shapes views – ...

The world is losing its battle to limit climate change, and the United States needs to prepare for consequences.

Journalists discussed the evolving nature of weather reporting in the face of climate change at the Society of Environmental Journalists conference. Concerns were raised about the reliability of ...

In "The Last of Us," cordyceps — a real fungus that infects insects — evolves into a harmful pathogen for humans due to a ...

A new study lays out a scientific framework for holding individual fossil fuel companies liable for the costs of climate change by tracing specific damages back to their emissions. The researchers use ...

The State Department is eliminating the Office of Global Change, which oversees international climate change negotiations for the United States. Staff were told about the move verbally Thursday ...

In addition to being the spiritual leader of about 1.4 billion Catholics, Pope Francis advocated for taking action on climate change. That's not surprising for a pontiff who was the first to take ...