Another major scientific warning about the planet’s accelerating decline landed this week, and once again, the numbers are ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has altered and removed information from its web site that connected climate change to the burning of fossil fuels.

Astronomers recently detected a stray quasi-moon in our planet’s orbit, but it's hardly the first stowaway to hang out around Earth. Unlike the Earth's moon, quasi-moons are not gravitationally bound ...

While the Earth has gone through some dramatic climate changes in its 4.6-billion-year history, natural processes like silicate weathering can help return things to a comfortable equilibrium. A new ...

Scientists have long wondered why Earth's overall makeup doesn't fully match the mix of materials found in ancient meteorites. One hypothesis has been that our proto-Earth (what the earliest stages of ...

A physicist has ignited alarm online by suggesting a newly discovered interstellar object may be changing its path to approach Earth. Dr John Brandenburg posted a sensational message on X (formerly ...

Thawing permafrost in Greenland creates access to critical minerals that were previously difficult to extract or were otherwise inaccessible. Within the last month, rumblings about a major U.K. mining ...

The view of Earth from space is famously familiar—bright blue ocean, swirling gyres of white clouds, touches of terrestrial green. The luminosity of this image is the result of the sun’s rays shining ...

(NEXSTAR) — The days seem to be getting shorter and the temperatures are falling, both clear signs that we’re barreling toward winter. Before we get there, however, most of the U.S. must undergo the ...

We’re going dark. The Earth is reflecting less light than it used to, especially the Northern Hemisphere. While climate change is to blame, the reverse is also true: the planet being darker — and ...

Rising sea levels threaten an NC icon, aquaponics, green brewing and how marshes filter water. Why natural systems may be the key to Battleship North Carolina’s survival against persistent tidal ...