A coal-backed group pushes for the cancellation of a lecture by a Pennsylvania climate scientist.

A search for common ground among people deeply split over greenhouse-driven global warming.

Researchers find that extreme cold induces acute stress in coral but that heat is ultimately more lethal.

A new study based on research in western Australia suggests that warming seas can benefit corals — but perhaps only to a point.

To aid defense contractors, researchers try to map how butterflies carry out an astonishing variety of flight maneuvers.

Here mongabay.com provides a quick review of forest-related news for January 2012.

Around 80 percent of the Andes’ most biodiverse and important ecosystems are unprotected according to a new paper published in the open-access journal BMC Ecology. Looking at a broad range of ecosystems across the Andes in Peru and Bolivia, the study f…

New, radical theories in science often take time to be accepted, especially those that directly challenge longstanding ideas, contemporary policy or cultural norms. The fact that the Earth revolves around the sun, and not vice-versa, took centuries to …

Some inconvenient realties behind dueling manifestos on global warming science and solutions.

A long list of climate scientists clarifies why experts are worried about unabated greenhouse gas emissions.