He breaks down the science in simple terms. When the planet is cooler, soil and oceans absorb more carbon dioxide. As temperatures climb across millennia, the stored carbon is released back into the ...

A new outbreak of measles is spreading across north London, and it’s a wake-up call to all mums like me who didn’t give the MMR vaccines to our children, says Charlotte Cripps ...

According to the New York City Department of Sanitation, all residential buildings are now required to separate food scraps, ...

Some school districts are adding programs in clean energy and sustainability, while one state is infusing environmental lessons into culinary education, construction and nearly every pathway.

Warming temperatures are wreaking havoc at elevation, upending the Winter Olympics and the tourism industry and imperiling ...

Warming is occurring across most U.S. states, though the pace and type of temperature changes vary widely from region to ...

Record cold temperatures are once again expected to hit a swath of the country this weekend—even plunging Florida into its coldest stretch of the last 15 years, potentially bringing snow to areas of ...

President Trump cited a major winter storm forecast to impact about two-thirds of the United States as evidence to suggest that global warming does not exist, repeating a misleading claim that has ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Warm Arctic waters and cold continental land are combining to stretch the dreaded polar vortex in a way that will send much of the United States a devastating dose of winter weather ...

The action could make it more difficult for a future administration to rejoin the Paris climate accord, the agreement among most nations to fight climate change. By Somini Sengupta and Lisa Friedman ...

Dawn Gibson can literally feel storms coming in her bones. “I’ll start feeling like this gnawing and throbbing in my bones and joints,” the 48-year-old suburban Detroiter said. “I get this feeling ...

As climate change reshapes winter in New England, the brutal winds and bitter cold of December felt like a throwback to seasons past. Scientists say these bone-chilling days do not mean that climate ...