Dale Jamieson highlights many of the problems we face—environmental, human, and nonhuman alike—and offers workable solutions ...

A newly confirmed exoplanet around a nearby sunlike star might be astronomers’ best chance yet to look for life beyond the ...

New satellite data and firsthand accounts reveal that PM2.5 levels in rural India far exceed safe limits. From biomass cooking with cow dung cakes to relentless stubble burning and unchecked ...

Netflix has announced its streaming series The Sandman will end after its impending second season. A statement from Netflix ...

In short, there are now enough nukes on Earth to destroy any number of planets and, though one hasn’t been used in so many decades, don’t count on us when it comes to not, sooner or later, using some ...

Wednesday marks the start of the Year of the Snake, one of 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. It's all about shedding negative ...

It's been 39 years since the Challenger space shuttle, carrying seven people, took off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center, ...

More carbon means powerful storms and floods, worse droughts and wildfires lie ahead. By Keith Schneider, Circle of Blue – President Trump blew a lot of smoke at his inauguration. He promised more oil ...

As the city debates how it can best address the impacts of increasingly devastating natural disasters, organizers hope to ...

Stanford researchers and the Tule River Tribe worked together to develop a framework that details, in a holistic way, how that community is affected by various environmental threats and suggests ...

Trapped nearly a mile beneath the earth after police blocked their food and water, one recalled how some of his colleagues “resorted to cannibalism”. “They cut parts of legs, arms, and ribs for ...

Satellite imagery has captured smoke billowing from wildfires south of the border, fueled by similar conditions to the devastating blazes in Los Angeles.