Glaciers have survived through a delicate balance of gain and loss. A new study shows just how much the scale has tipped.

The growing trend of astrotourism continues to draw new travellers to the wonders of the night sky in places where light ...

A small Arctic research station in Norway has emerged as a scientific hub, and it’s home to an increasingly female-led ...

Scientists said on Thursday they found what is believed to be the world's largest coral, which has been growing undisturbed ...

Exclusive photos reveal a sprawling, 300-year-old coral near Solomon Islands, recently discovered by the National Geographic ...

A mega coral has been discovered by scientists in the Solomon Islands, which holds centuries of ocean secrets.

Fertilizers are the largest source of nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas that’s also the most significant destroyer of ...

Of all fossil fuels, coal puts out the most carbon dioxide per unit of energy, so burning it poses a further threat to global climate, already warming alarmingly. With much government prodding ...

Global climate ... driven most of the planetary warming so far. Developing nations, on the other hand, have contributed far ...

He won support with pledges to solve economic woes. But his fossil-fueled solutions and retreat from international ...

who is also the National Geographic Explorer in Residence. “This is a significant scientific discovery, like finding the world’s tallest tree. But there is cause for alarm. Despite its remote location ...

As Australia keeps warming ... contribute to global CO₂ levels. It shows the average annual carbon content embedded in Australia’s fossil fuel exports between 2010 and 2019 (1,055 megatonnes) was more ...