SunEdison Inc. and First Solar Inc. say they'll build over 20,000 megawatts of solar energy capacity in India to boost country's renewable energy goal.
A U.S. megadrought would parallel the historic Dust Bowl of the 1930s but last much longer because of climate change, scientists said.
According to a new study, undersea volcanic activity might be having a greater impact on climate change than previously estimated.
A new study finds the Icelandic landmass is rising at a rate of 1.4 inches per year -- much faster than previously estimated.
Several factors have worked in tandem to shrink California’s forests, but climate change has had the most dramatic impact.
Greenland’s ice sheet covers about 80 percent of the island of Greenland and is second in size only to Antarctica.
According to a new study, unless immediate action is taken to mitigate the threat, marine ecosystems could soon become extinct.
The study could change scientists’ understanding of sea level rise today -- predict even worse inundation tomorrow.
Not only was 2014 the state's hottest year, it was so by a significant margin.
According to a new study, a looming drop in Pacific trade winds will result in a drastic spike in the rate of global temperature rise.
Global warming poses the greatest economic and environmental threat to these countries.
This year is shaping up to be the warmest on the books -- again -- since record-keeping began 123 years ago.
The agreement watered down language about the content of emissions-reduction pledges, leading some to question its worth.
International climate change talks stalled Thursday with the nations reportedly agreeing on only one paragraph of text.
A senior minister said that the protests by Greenpeace activists had damaged the 1,500-year-old Nazca Lines in southern Peru.
The study, conducted by a London-based think tank, found that poorer nations had not benefited from contributions to existing climate funds.
In its first Adaptation Gap Report, the U.N. says adaptation costs are likely to increase substantially, even with emission cuts.
The shocking rate of melt was quantified by scientists from the University of California and NASA, who gathered data from 1992 to 2013.
Developed nations have so far contributed $10 billion to the Green Climate Fund, far below the $100 billion a year target.
If current trends continue, 2014 could be even hotter than previous record years, the World Meteorological Agency warned.
Negotiations will begin amid record-breaking global temperatures observed by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Global warming increases the risk of world instability, a climate report prepared for the World Bank warns.