With new marine protected areas and an emerging U.N. treaty, global ocean conservation efforts are on the verge of a major advance.

The story of how Velcro came to be has become the stuff of legend.

Picture yourself on a beautiful beach, anywhere in the world.

One of President Obama’s signature achievements on climate has been strict standards aimed at improving auto fuel efficiency to nearly 55 miles per gallon by 2025.

Until recently, little was known about the extent of methane leaking from urban gas distribution pipes and its impact on global warming.

If our society chooses to meet the ambitious climate goals set at COP21 in December, there soon will be businesses around the globe that make money by cleaning up excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

Evidence that Australia's Great Barrier Reef is experiencing its worst coral bleaching on record has renewed calls for the UN to list it as "in-danger".

Researchers are only beginning to understand the complexities of the microbes in the earth’s soil and the role they play in fostering healthy ecosystems.

In the wake of the Paris climate agreement, developing countries find themselves in need of analysts capable of monitoring their emissions.

An overlooked tool in fighting climate change is enhancing biodiversity to maximize the ability of ecosystems to store carbon