The operator of a nuclear power plant in western Japan has shut down one of its reactors because of
The Jorge Montt glacier in southern Chile is melting at a rate of a kilometer (0.6 miles) per year,
DURBAN, South Africa (Reuters) - The United States denied on Thursday it was trying to delay a new global
As the Arctic warms, greenhouse gases will be released from thawing permafrost faster and at significantly higher levels than
There have been reports of minor damage after a short, sharp magnitude 4.2 earthquake rattled Wellington this morning. The
The massive earthquake off the coast of Japan in March caused a rare "merging tsunami" in which two waves
The Rio+20 summit next year should focus on reshaping the world economy to better "manage the planet," the UN's
"Supervolcano: Eruption" (Roc), by Harry Turtledove: The master of the alternate history novel delivers a terrifying future of the
Radioactive caesium believed to have come from the Fukushima nuclear plant has been found in a brand of Japanese
Current pledges for curbing carbon emissions will doom the world to global warming of 3.5 C, massively overshooting the