Researchers say that the Greenland ice sheet is quickly losing the ability to hinder sea level rise despite being known as a sponge for glacier meltwater.

The Chinese government boasted Monday an improvement in Beijing’s air quality in 2015, but environmental experts said the progress may have more to do with weather patterns than a decline in emissi

Even as the world gears up for the New Year, air pollution will play a dampener on celebrations in certain global metropolitan cities.

A new way to predict earthquakes in Iceland has been found, as chemical changes in groundwater leads to major tremors.

About 40,000 civilians in Syria's Madaya town are reportedly on the brink of starving to death as they have remained cut off from food and medicine supplies over the last six months due to a siege

Firefighters in northern Spain have been battling 120 wild fires, some of which officials suspect were deliberately started.

Switzerland has been disappointing visitors who wished to enjoy its snowy Alpine mountain range. The country has experienced its warmest December in 150 years, meteorologists have said.

The Australian government released a report on Christmas Eve showing the carbon emissions of the country that have increased by 0.8 percent in 2015 as compared to 2014 levels.

While the climate phenomenon called El Niño has brought near-ideal growing conditions for many farmers throughout North America and South America in 2015, it has wreaked havoc on the agriculture of

The death toll due to severe storms slamming several southern and central states in the US has risen to at least 43.