Over the last year, stargazers have been treated to several displays from the lights known as the Aurora Borealis. This morning, AuroraWatch UK issued a red alert for the northern ...

Scientists have scored a pristine view of a pair of exotic worlds orbiting a star more than 300 light-years away — one with ...

We’ve altered entire landscapes to produce everything from food and clothing to paper and fuel. And when we slash and burn forests, drain mangroves, or plow up grasslands, we release into the ...

A giant, balloon-like tarp stretches over a lagoon of manure on a Central Valley dairy farm, concealing a quiet but remarkable transformation. Methane, a potent climate-warming gas, is being captured ...

This story is the first article of a two-part Mongabay mini-series exploring possible climate futures. Read Part One.

Methane damages the climate—in the first 20 years after it is released, it is around 80 times more harmful than CO₂. At the ...

The High Seas Treaty, now closer to approval, could require environmental impact assesments for deep-sea geoengineering ...

Acorn says its project will safeguard about 18,000 jobs that would have been lost, including jobs at Grangemouth.

Imagine stepping outside to smell the fresh air, only to realize that striking a match could ignite the very sky above your ...

Ancient carbon thought to be safely stored underground for millennia is unexpectedly resurfacing literally. A sweeping ...