Stanford University scientists say severe storms will only increase, costing the U.S. billions of dollars.
An upcoming report reconsiders certain models of climate sensitivity in light of recent data.
A new study indicates that warming ocean temperatures may hamper vital ocean chemical cycles of carbon dioxide, nitrogen and phosphorus.
The Jatropha curcas species may not be right for biofuel, but carbon farming presents another opportunity.
Greenhouse gas emissions could lead to an ice-free Arctic as early as 2054 according to a new study.
One proposed plan for controlling global warming would exploit the natural carbon-capturing qualities of trees.
Climate change could wreak havoc on winemakers and force them to leave the regions that have made them famous.
The CIA, along with NASA and NOAA, is exploring geoengineering techniques to reverse global warming in a National Academy of Sciences study.
The Department of Interior said it is planning on offering a lease sale for wind energy off the coast of Virginia.
According to a recent study using a computer-simulation tool, the Arctic may experience its first ice-free summer as soon as 2054.
The Gulf of Maine is seeing a lobster boom recently, but scientists warn of the consequences of warmer waters.
El Niño was unusually active in the late 20th century, possibly because of climate change, a new study reveals.
Existing carbon capture methods eat up money and energy -- but cheaper, more efficient methods are on the horizon.
Currently, there are no federal rules in place limiting carbon dioxide emissions at existing power plants.
The administration had already proposed limits on greenhouse gas emissions for newly built plants.
A new study shows how most of Antarctica’s ice shelves are melting from the underside due to warm ocean waters.
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said increasing the oil supply to the U.S. was inevitable.
The fifth Earth Day of Barack Obama’s presidency finds campaign promises still unfulfilled, but environmental advocates are still pushing.
Environmental conservation in an age of climate change is tough -- the big solutions necessary to fix things have their own associated risks.
From Earth Day 1970 to Earth Day 2013, one of the world's first environmental campaigns has come a long way.
An advocacy group warns that climate change will drive citizens of small Pacific island nations to flee to Australia and it should prepare now.
Thatcher was a staunch free-market advocate, but she also believed that economic growth should not come at the expense of the environment.