The oldest terrestrial materials ever dated by scientists are extremely rare zircon minerals that were discovered in western ...

Climate scientists in the United States are to be cut off from satellite data measuring the amount of sea ice — a sensitive ...

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Scientists found forests need one to two centuries to adapt to climate changes, far slower than current global warming.

Scientists uncover signs that Earth’s resilience to carbon emissions may be unraveling faster than climate models suggest. A ...

The latest science on the link between climate change and natural disasters — and how they may be playing out where you live.

Irina Marinov, associate professor at the Department of Earth and Environmental Science, leads a research community focused ...

A new rite published by the Vatican on Thursday will allow priests to celebrate a Mass to exhort Catholics to exercise care ...