Oceans cover 70 percent of the globe and store a thousand times more heat than the atmosphere does.

Information gleaned from a Greenland ice core by an international science team shows that two huge Northern Hemisphere temperature spikes prior to the close of the last ice age some 11,500 years.

The U.N. climate chief is warning that the world is losing momentum in the battle against global warming. Yvo de Boer tells The Associated Press that he is concerned about stalling momentum behind international talks to forge a global

Ardent critics of GMOs have vowed to oppose the law's proposed content. One senator from Sarkozy UMP party majority raised a storm saying his fellow UMP reps who are pro-GMO are 'controlled' by vested interests...and we know that means the big M ! Read on

Coral reefs could be dying out because of changes to the microbes that live in them just as much as from the direct rise in temperature caused by global warming,

Canada must prepare for the impact of global warming on its forests, such as increased fires in the west and ice storms in the east, the country's forest ministers said

Tropical rainforests are phenomenally rich in wildlife; home to almost three-quarters of the world's known land-based plants and animals. Harapan Rainforest is no exception. This rainforest is part of the Sumatran lowland forest, the richest in plantlife

With the help of satellite data, researchers from laboratories in France(1), the UK, Japan and Russia have completed the accurate and large-scale mapping of leaf appearance dates in boreal forests. Their work has revealed a remarkable trend towards

The first formal talks in the long process of drawing up a replacement for the Kyoto climate change pact opened in Thailand on Monday with appeals to a common human purpose to defeat global warming.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Former Vice President Al Gore on Monday launched a three-year, multimillion-dollar advocacy campaign calling for the U.S. to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.