Arctic faces a new threat. Soot from Canada's massive wildfires darkens ice and snow. This speeds up melting. The albedo effect worsens war...

NASA researchers have discovered seven more dark comets, bringing the total to 14. These objects resemble asteroids but behave like comets,...

A new study warns that the Arctic Ocean could experience its first ice-free day as early as 2027, a dramatic consequence of accelerated ice...

Scientists are using various bioengineering hacks to tackle the issue of climate change in the Arctic Circle. The effects of climate change...

As Sikkim picks up the pieces following flash floods that saw many thousands being displaced, major infrastructure projects destroyed and s...

At every level of government, India is developing strategies for managing heat and heatwaves. But these efforts are fragmented and not yet ...

In recent years, Arctic sea ice levels have been at their lowest since at least 1850 for the annual mean and in at least 1,000 years for la...

'Firenados', for example, occur when searing heat and turbulent winds rise above out-of-control forest fires.

Global warming is shrinking glaciers across the world, whether in the Alps or the Himalayas. Except in one spot: the Karokaram mountain ran...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that this year's monsoon rainfall will be around 98 per cent of the long-period ave...

According to experts, 'black carbon' from smog and ash is covering the glaciers, thereby making them prone to melting.

Greenland's snowy surface has been getting darker over the past two decades, absorbing more heat from the Sun and increasing snow melt, a n...

The idea is to mimic Pinatubo by using a fleet of modified business jets to inject fine droplets of sulfuric acid into the stratosphere, wh...

Scientists say that Rayleigh jet method could produce desired effect using 30 megawatts of energy, about same energy that two large ships p...

In what is being described as a global disaster, Arctic sea ice has fallen to its minimum extent for the year, covering just 3.41 million s...

American scientists have found a new way to offset the effects of global warming -- by planting "climate friendly" crops like wheat that re...

The uncertainties about climate change are many and great. As more becomes known about climate change - for example, the role of clouds and...