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These scientists made their own clouds — and what they found could require us...
A new experiment looking at clouds is about to change the way we think about climate change.For decades, scientists have thought that the tiny particles that form clouds — and play a big role in...
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100 pictures that will change the way you see the world
Earth is a beautiful, one-of-a-kind place. To remind you of this, we've rounded up some of the most beautiful and mesmerizing pictures of our home planet.These images will make you fall in love with...
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Extreme weather is becoming one of the biggest risks to iconic tourist sites
LONDON - Extreme weather is becoming one of the biggest risks to World Heritage icons like the Polynesian Easter Island or Britain's Stonehenge, posing a threat to tourism and economies alike,...
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India’s weather is so hot its roads are melting
It sounds almost like something out of a cartoon. Someone crosses the road on a hot day and gets stuck in the melting asphalt, leaving behind shoes like some kind of Family Circus trail. But this isn't...
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El Niño is over — but its impacts are still being felt across the globe
The 2015-16 El Niño has likely reached its end. Tropical Pacific Ocean temperatures, trade winds, cloud and pressure patterns have all dropped back to near normal, although clearly the event’s impacts...
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The 15 cities with the worst air pollution in the world
Air pollution in urban areas is getting worse.Between 2008 and 2013, global urban air pollution levels rose by 8%. Some 80% of all urban areas have air pollution levels above what's considered healthy...
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China quietly did something that could drastically reduce carbon emissions
Nobody in the United States paid much attention when the Chinese government released new dietary guidelines earlier this month.But hidden within them is a provision that could slash carbon emissions...
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This technology could help feed the 9 billion people expected to populate the...
With the world’s population expected to exceed nine billion by 2050, scientists are working to develop new ways to meet rising global demand for food, energy and water without increasing the strain on...
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Hurricane season is right around the corner — here's what to expect
Hurricane season is right around the corner, and we could be seeing more hurricanes this year than we have in the past few years.Starting June 1, we'll officially be in the five-month period where...
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The Arctic Ocean is about to get 'spicier'
Relative temperature and salinity variations within seawater of the same density. Warmer, saltier ocean water is considered spicy while cooler, fresher water is minty.Climate change will spice up the...
View ArticleMeet the 25-year-old who might become the youngest woman ever elected to...
Erin Schrode is a 25-year-old Democrat running for a seat in the House of Representatives. Should she win the 2nd Congressional District in California, she would be the youngest woman ever elected to...
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A craft beer company wants to solve a major pollution problem with edible...
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - A small craft beer company in South Florida is trying to make a big impact on oceanic pollution with biodegradable, edible packaging in an eco-friendly twist to protect...
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Researchers have found 39 unreported sources of major pollution
(Reuters) - Researchers in the United States and Canada have located 39 unreported sources of major pollution using a new satellite-based method, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration...
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Cheaper fuel may be on the horizon thanks to an unlikely source
If you drive — or even if you don't — fuel prices are probably on your mind.But paying more at the pump isn't the only thing that people are concerned about. They're also increasingly aware that...
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There's a way to invest in a cleaner environment, and the market is booming
Summer is coming and green bonds are blooming.Issuers of such bonds promise to use the proceeds on environmentally friendly projects. There are no hard and fast parameters for what a green bond can...
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Disheartening maps show how sea-level rise would affect different aspects of...
Low-lying, coastal cities are in hot water. As temperatures keep rising, so do sea levels, and that means that big chunks of major U.S. cities will be submerged in the centuries to come. Miami, for...
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28 incredible photos of monster waves off Sydney that put a pro surfer in the...
The Red Bull Cape Fear surfing competition, the most insane and possibly dangerous event on water, started off Sydney yesterday following a weekend of huge storms.The comp is on today off Cape...
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Norway just set an incredible target to have net zero carbon emissions by 2030
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's parliament has agreed on a goal to cut the country's net greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2030, moving the target forward by 20 years, an official at the national assembly...
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Here's why New York City smells so rancid in the summer
For travelers with the gleam of the Big Apple in their eye, nothing seems better than New York City in the summertime.Restaurants have outdoor seating, there are festivals all over town, and you don't...
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The US will be totally unrecognizable by the end of this century
It's hot out. Record-breaking hot. This April was the warmest April on record. It was the 12th month in a row to set a new record.Calling it a trend would be an understatement. This warming is...
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