The Middle East is one of the most water scarce regions in the world.

Wildfires burning in the West affect not only the areas burned, but the wider regions covered by smoke. 

Canada’s forests are a key source of renewable materials, from paper to lumber. Yet many of the industry’s most common products, such as cardboard and newsprint, are on the low end of the value chain.

An estimated 5 billion tons of desert dust disperses into Earth’s atmosphere every year. Some of it makes its way to the roof of the world — the Himalayas.

The unusually red and acidic Rio Tinto harbors microscopic life that could inform the search for life on Mars.

Persistent cold temperatures and strong circumpolar winds, also known as the polar vortex, supported the formation of a large and deep Antarctic ozone hole that should persist into November, NOAA and NASA scientists reported today.

Years of exporting plastic waste abroad masked actual U.S. contribution to plastic pollution crisis.

High-resolution climate projections could enable a robust adaptation and resilience response.

A new normal is taking shape as a warming planet is changing hurricane behaviors and patterns.

New simulations have provided clues on reducing peat fires, which hide underground and are notoriously bad for human health and the environment.