Climate Change

Animals like bison, ox – and even mammoths – can stabilise permafrost temperature and prevent it from thawing.

Nikita Zimov Mar 27, 2017

Eurasia and North America are likely to be among the land areas most affected.

Martha Henriques Mar 27, 2017

Scott Pruitt says Paris Climate Agreement 'a bad deal' as Obama-era Clean Power Plan faces axe.

James Tennent Mar 26, 2017

Lawyers believe Rex Tillerson used a different account to discuss potentially murky business.

Tareq Haddad Mar 24, 2017

IBTimes UK visits Tete province, where communities have been impacted by El Nino-linked drought.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 23, 2017

Gore says chat with president over climate change at Trump Tower was 'extremely interesting'.

Graham Lanktree Mar 23, 2017

Top environmental success stories from the past year to think about when the lights go out.

Martha Henriques Mar 23, 2017

Sea levels are rising at China's coasts by more than 3mm a year.

Martha Henriques Mar 23, 2017

During the intense dry period, the water reaching the Dead Sea dropped to just 20% of modern levels.

Martha Henriques Mar 23, 2017

Ice extent in the Arctic has been decreasing steadily, but Antarctic ice has taken a sudden dip.

Martha Henriques Mar 23, 2017

Fog and dew provide water to arid ecosystems and could be crucial to understand how climate change will affect deserts.

Léa Surugue Mar 22, 2017

Understanding this has wide-ranging applications - from blood splatter analysis to climate change.

James Sprittles Mar 22, 2017

UK charities warn millions of people, already facing hunger, are at risk of contracting waterborne diseases.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 22, 2017

Fixing the largest 8% of leaks would cut methane pipeline emissions by 30%.

Martha Henriques Mar 22, 2017

1C rise in global temperatures estimated to account for 100,000 new diabetes cases in US.

Hannah Osborne Mar 20, 2017

The global grassroots initiative celebrates its 10th anniversary this year.

Léa Surugue Mar 20, 2017

Huge craters have been appearing in Arctic regions over recent years due to thawing permafrost.

Hannah Osborne Mar 20, 2017

Study allows scientists to predict Arctic minimum sea ice more accurately and further in advance.

David Schroeder Mar 17, 2017

The island in the South Atlantic Ocean has one of the richest ecosystems on Earth - but it barely survived the last ice age.

Martha Henriques Mar 17, 2017

Space agency said it would be 'reshaping' its focus based on the resources available.

Hannah Osborne Mar 16, 2017

It may be possible to maintain polar bear harvest in the Arctic without causing more harm to polar bears.

Léa Surugue Mar 16, 2017

NOx gases are pollutants, but can be used in chemical processes to create nitrogen-containing drugs.

Martha Henriques Mar 16, 2017

During past warming events, some mammals have considerably decreased in size.

Léa Surugue Mar 15, 2017

A lack of sea ice in the far north is having far-reaching effects on air quality elsewhere in the world.

Martha Henriques Mar 15, 2017

IBTimes UK visits Mozambique's Tete province, where vulnerable communities have been impacted by lack of water.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 15, 2017

People in South Sudan, Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia on brink of starvation due to violence and drought.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 15, 2017

Ecologically inspired artificial 3D-printed reefs are hoped to be more effective than primitive artificial structures.

Martha Henriques Mar 14, 2017

Reconstructing embankments on rivers in Louisiana to let sediment leave could ease the problem of the encroaching sea.

Martha Henriques Mar 14, 2017

Combination of factors led to one of the worst instances of mangrove dieback ever recorded.

Penny van Oosterzee Mar 14, 2017

Robotic submarine to map movement of deep waters in abyss that plays a critical role in regulating Earth's climate.

Jordan Bhatt Mar 13, 2017