As Earth approaches warmer levels experienced earlier in its geologic history, it may be bad news for human survival.

Outside of a handful of valleys in Antarctica, the Atacama is the driest place on Earth. The inhospitable landscape of sand, ...

As bitter cold grips much of Canada, Saskatchewan has found itself among the most frigid locations on the planet, according ...

Residents of a town in northern Alberta must be bundled up this morning, as it is one of the coldest spots on Earth today.

Norilsk is said to be the coldest inhabited city on the face of the earth, and has been historically quite prosperous due to ...

If one thing can be said about the human species, it’s that we are incredibly resourceful. We can survive and put down roots ...

And without the mines, the town of Oymyakon, which is the coldest inhabited place on Earth, would probably only be occupied in the summer by reindeer herdsmen. When I visited the Badran gold mine ...

Norilsk is said to be the coldest inhabited city on the face ... making it one of the most toxic places on Earth and one of Russia’s most polluted cities. The Blacksmith Institute has even ...

So, if astrobiologists ever do find alien life with a weird chemistry that uses some liquid other than water, it's not likely ...

A "polar vortex" is bringing intense cold and heavy snow to large swaths of the US and Canada. How is this winter weather ...

Meteorologists warn that the coldest burst of Arctic air this season is coming to put an icy and prolonged exclamation point ...