For over a century, we’ve turned to technology in an attempt to control the weather. Are today’s geoengineering proposals any ...

Recent research brings a surprising twist to our understanding of planetary science. This new study indicates that a significant weakening of Earth’s magnetic field around 590 million years ago might ...

Hope can fuel the action needed to keep tackling the climate crisis. Experts say tremendous progress has already been made.

Hydrofluorocarbons are a 'super greenhouse gas.' As the U.S. phases them out, illegal smuggling operations are popping up to ...

A hole in the ozone layer that appears annually over Antarctica is persisting later into each year, and biologists say this ...

Powerful monsoon winds, strengthened by a warming climate, are lofting unexpectedly large quantities of ozone-depleting ...

The ultraviolet radiation from the Sun increase the risk of skin cancer and cataracts in humans, but researchers do not yet ...

[1] Chlorofluorocarbons have been the customary propellants used in MDIs; however, the impending phaseout of chlorofluorocarbon propellant for medicinal use has led to the research and development ...

This particular class of synthetic chemicals can destroy ozone but persists for only a relatively short time – months to ...

A hole in the ozone layer - the protective barrier of gas in the upper atmosphere - now lingers over the frozen continent for ...

Powerful monsoon winds, strengthened by a warming climate, are lofting unexpectedly large quantities of ozone-depleting substances high into the atmosphere over East Asia, according to new research.

This is a global social issue and one intimately related to the dignity of human life. The Bishops of the United States have ...