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It has stopped snowing in the Himalayas. As a result, the water supply two billion people is under threat. The mountain range ...

During an interview, Rick Spinrad said he was "deeply concerned" about the consequences of Trump administration's proposed ...

Staffing at NOAA's Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory was already reduced by more than one-third this year.

American Rivers, an environmental advocacy non-profit, has been working to remove dams along the Patapsco River.

Vermont was the first state to try to hold polluters accountable for climate disasters. New research aims to assign specific ...

Las Arenitas is an artificial oasis that recycles used water from the border city of Mexicali to regenerate ecosystems in the ...

Humankind faces unprecedented changes in climate patterns, sea-level, ocean acidity, ecosystems, and more. Learn more about the science behind these issues in the following FAQs.

Call it what you want: climate change or intensifying extreme weather. It is happening. Areas such as western Kentucky and ...

In estuaries—the transitional zones between rivers and the sea—fresh and salt water are constantly battling for dominance. But due to climate change, the saltwater is gaining ground. New research by ...

A large part of the United States witnessed heavy rain, strong winds and severe thunderstorms due to a type of storm known as an atmospheric river earlier this month. Atmospheric rivers are a narrow, ...

Under the proposal, Oceanic and Atmospheric Research would be eliminated as an office, as well as all funding for climate, weather and ocean laboratories, cooperative institutes and several other ...