Warming temperatures can ramp up the activity of methane-producing bacteria in wetland soils, adding to methane emissions.

Multiple climate 'tipping points' are likely to be triggered if global policies stay on their current course, new research shows.

In the past 30 years, the natural environment in Finland has undergone significant changes. Researchers at the University of ...

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Biologists have long debated why some plants and animals can adjust to a wide range of climates, while others can't.

On a shelf next to my desk, I keep the books that shaped how I think about our planet—and how I cover it as a journalist ...

Seagrass is crucial to the health of our ocean and provides food and shelter for a ton of animals. But this leafy green ...

There are many approaches that governments can take to mitigate their climate emissions and prepare for inevitable change, ...