This is the first episode of Nature Quest, a monthly Short Wave segment that answers listener questions about your local environment. Every month, we'll be bringing you a question from a fellow ...

Experimental climate interventions in the world’s oceans are moving ahead in a regulatory vacuum, raising concerns among ...

Long before modern humans appeared in Africa about 300,000 years ago, our ancestors faced a crisis that almost ended the ...

Since the completion of an all-weather road eight years ago, Nepal’s remote Mustang region has become a mass tourism ...

THE country can expect stronger tropical cyclones as global warming intensifies, but the link between climate change and recent severe thunderstorms has yet to be established, the state weather bureau ...

Environmental groups and independent scientists are criticizing a report assembled by a small team of well-known climate ...