A new study finds the Icelandic landmass is rising at a rate of 1.4 inches per year -- much faster than previously estimated.
The measure would require the Anglo-Dutch oil giant to disclose its exposure to future climate change policies, shareholder activists say.
More than 4 million people have been affected by power cuts and water rationing because of the drought.
"Closing the Climate Deal" panelists in Davos said politicians should capitalize on falling oil prices and slap a fee on carbon emissions.
The symbolic Doomsday Clock was set to three minutes to midnight Thursday as scientists grow increasingly concerned about the dangers of climate change.
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists set the Doomsday Clock to three minutes to midnight Thursday.
Greenland’s ice sheet covers about 80 percent of the island of Greenland and is second in size only to Antarctica.
It's five minutes to midnight; do you know what that means?
One-day, six-continent event is designed to pressure negotiators at the U.N.'s upcoming climate change conference in Paris.
According to a new study, unless immediate action is taken to mitigate the threat, marine ecosystems could soon become extinct.
By studying the cell patterns in fossilized bits of plants, scientists were able to determine the density of vegetation for a given area.
His comments Thursday were the clearest yet on climate change, an issue that continues to divide conservative and liberal Catholics and Protestants.
The study could change scientists’ understanding of sea level rise today -- predict even worse inundation tomorrow.
Volcanic eruptions spew sulfur dioxide, which, in the atmosphere, forms aerosols that can block sunlight.
President Barack Obama will be the chief guest at India’s Republic Day ceremony on Jan. 26.
Not only was 2014 the state's hottest year, it was so by a significant margin.
At the current pace of fossil fuel use, the rise in global temperatures cannot be restricted to 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit, a new study says.
The Indian government has set a target of generating 15 percent of its domestic power from renewable energy sources by 2020.
The former U.S. Treasury secretary said the climate change policy would keep Americans from guzzling more cheap fuel as prices hit five-year lows.
Many more were injured and trapped by a massive tornado on Tuesday.
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.