(THE CONVERSATION) Scientists are trained to be professional skeptics: to always judge the validity of a claim or finding on the basis of objective, empirical evidence. They are not cynics; they just ...

The Sahara Desert has expanded by approximately ten percent since 1920, according to comprehensive research analyzing rainfall data across Africa from 1920 to 2013. This expansion varies significantly ...

The EPA's webpage explaining the causes of climate change has been modified to the point that it is now false, says climate ...

From dinosaur extinctions to a Himalyan memoir, climate science and creative writing experts review some of the best new and upcoming titles to look out for in 2026.

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. As the climate warms, experts are warning that Iowans could start to see insurance cost hikes. William ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency has removed any mention of fossil fuels — the main driver of global warming — from its popular online page explaining the causes of climate change ...

The Maui County Agriculture, Diversification, Environment and Public Transportation Committee will hear three presentations on climate change at 9 a.m. Thursday in the Council Chamber and online, ...

Climate change is leading to warmer winters in Cambridge — meaning more snowfall, more flooding, and more headaches for residents, according to two local sustainability experts who spoke at the ...

Warmer temperatures could pose additional stress to runners' bodies. When the tens of thousands of runners hit the streets this Sunday for the New York City Marathon, they'll be competing in weather ...