If we truly want to prioritize speed and immediacy, preventing methane emissions has the potential to cool our planet quickly.

A decade ago, a mysterious crater appeared in the Russian Arctic, forming a huge jagged hole hundreds of feet wide. Since ...

A new battle between Colorado air regulators and environmentalists is brewing along the Front Range over how effective pollution-control devices at oil and gas drilling sites are at eliminating ...

Heading off such tipping points must be a key goal of climate policy. Reducing methane emissions alone can limit .3 degrees Celsius of temperature rise by 2050, three times more by mid-century ...

That aggressive decarbonization will involve incentivizing more production of clean fuels, such as low-carbon hydrogen, as ...

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the responsibility one has to dispose of an outmoded appliance.

Among the life science specimens are methane-generating archaea, radiation-resistant microbes, and microorganisms that inhabit rocks. These samples will undergo extensive analysis, including ...

A study in Nature finds plants have been absorbing 31 percent more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than previously assumed ...

California’s farm families are really good at innovating to solve problems. I am proud to be a part of it. I was born in the ...

According to Pete Marra, dean of the Earth Commons, Georgetown’s hub for environmental sustainability and innovation, the ...

California air regulators have voted to approve changes to a key climate program aimed at reducing planet-warming emissions ...

The Long March 9 super heavy-lift rocket made an appearance at a major airshow recently—and looks awfully familiar.