Sea ice plays many important roles for the global climate: Its white surface can reflect energy back into space, helping the ...

Despite centuries of efforts to map our planet precisely, our view of the world will always be political and imperfect.

Earth’s frozen places — ice sheets, glaciers and permafrost — are melting: a clear sign of climate change and a planet ...

The extent of sea ice blanketing the Arctic this winter fell to the lowest level on record, researchers announced this week, ...

The project in the Atacama Desert could increase light pollution by up to 50%, making it much harder to observe the cosmos ...

Liam Trotter was in Hanoi, Vietnam, when an email that changed the course of his life dropped into his inbox and led to him ...

Dinosaurs are the extinct relatives of birds that roamed the lands and seas of ancient Earth. They first appeared around 240 ...

NASA data shows global sea levels are rising faster than expected. Most of the rise in 2024 came from ocean warming, not melting ice.

But as any earth scientist will emphasize ... 2050 and several feet by 2100, is a world warmed by around 2 degrees C (3.6 ...

Earth Hour, a global initiative, is being observed in Kurdistan as well,” stated the KRG Ministry of Electricity.

Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday ...