A natural event of similar magnitude would have devastating consequences today, warn researchers at the University of Bonn.

For the colorful, graceful sea fans swaying among the coral reefs in the waters around Puerto Rico, the metal copper is an emerging threat in an era of warming oceans.

When it comes to future sea level rise, most studies predict we’ll see between four to eight inches of global sea level rise between now and 2050.

Scientists from Trinity have created a suite of new biological sensors by chemically re-engineering pigments to act like tiny Venus flytraps.

Decades after farmland was abandoned, plant biodiversity and productivity struggle to recover, according to new University of Minnesota research.

Accurately predicting carbon emissions from natural systems is vital to the reliability of calculations used to understand the pace of climate change, and the effects of a warmer world.

Researchers estimate future death toll from fossil fuel emission.

Agricultural practices and nitrogen-rich fertilizers have significantly increased the amount of nitrous oxide emissions in the atmosphere.

Raindrops and ice forms rapidly and easily around nanosized particles of metal contaminants

In a boon to wind farms, average daily wind speeds are picking up across much of the globe after about 30 years of gradual slowing.