The record shattering amount of smog in Delhi, Inda may have authorities closing the schools on the 2.6 million children living there....
A new study from the Earth Institute at Colombia University presents evidence regarding why we should be skeptical about the popular assertion...
There is nothing quite like a breath of fresh air, and for the inhabitants of Beijing, China’s capital, the fresh air has...
The environmental impacts of the 2011 nuclear disaster in Japan are still being observed across a large portion of the Pacific Ocean, four...
A team of researchers at Linköping and Stockholm Universities, in Sweden, have developed a camera capable of detecting methane gas in great...
Plankton in the North Atlantic Ocean has experienced a sudden large increase in growth due to increasing levels of carbon dioxide, according to a...
Researchers in Linköping University in Sweden can now boast that they have created a cyber rose. The group of scientists at the...
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake centered 9 miles southwest of Cherokee, Oklahoma sent a shockwave across several plains states early Thursday morning, according...
Much of the focus on global warming has been on the melting of the Arctic and the polar icecaps. However, as the...
Chimpanzees are the closest living relative that humans have. It has been known for some time that they are quite intelligent —...
The Dungeness crab harvest in California hauled in at least $60 million for the state last year. This year, The California Department...
Climate change may heat up the planet, but don’t expect it to heat up the bedroom. A recent working paper by the...
Antarctic snow accumulation that began accelerating 10,000 years ago is helping Antarctica create more ice than it is losing from today’s alleged...
University of California President Janet Napolitano attended a two-day climate change summit at UC San Diego where she stated that reducing the...
Biologists have identified an increasing threat to the Earth’s ecosystem. Surprise, surprise: it’s humans. Whales, elephants, rhinos, birds, fish, and many other...
Global warming could shrink the average income in the United States by 36 percent by the year 2100, according to new research...
A new 3D-printed bikini designed to clean the ocean while its wearer swims is literally saving the world’s oceans one breaststroke at...
Researchers have confirmed that the whiskers on seals are critical in their ability to detect prey. The seal studies, which are published by...
The damage done to the environment by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill seems to be subsiding after five years of marine devastation. Scientists report...
Climate change isn’t just affecting the temperatures above ground. According to a recent research project by the University of Washington, the Pacific...