Democratic Sen. Timothy E. Wirth declared, “The scientific evidence is compelling: the global climate is changing as the Earth’s atmosphere gets warmer. Now, the Congress must begin to consider how we ...

The hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica only grew to 22 million square kilometres this year, the smallest observed since ...

Earth is now closer to the sun than at any other time of the year. Here's why our planet's axial tilt, not proximity to the ...

The Polar Vortex, influenced by a hole in the ozone, will push south after New Year's, contributing to historically cold conditions. Weather forecasting techniques indicate a cold January ...

Zavaritskii volcano in the Kuril Islands — a former Soviet nuclear submarine base — was responsible for the mysterious 1831 ...

The European Space Agency shows how the sun’s activity has ramped up as it careened toward "solar maximum." Data sonification brings solar flares to life through audio.

This 2014 satellite photo shows Pakistan's Khor Kalmat tidal lagoon brimming with water at the heart of an arid desert. This ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe could solve the mysteries of the solar wind and test Einstein’s theory of relativity.

As the last big solar storm to hit Earth was 165 years ago, we might be in line for another soon, but it is uncertain how similar the sun is to these other stars. While direct measurements of the ...

If the Sun doesn’t set in Antarctica, that confirms that the Earth is a globe as in a Flat Earth model, 24-hours of sunlight would be impossible. Earlier this month then, a group of Flat and ...