Climate Change

The deep ocean waters around Antarctica have been disturbed. Climate change since industrialisation is thought to be causing the break up of Antarctica's ice sheets.

Over 4,000 seed samples came from gene banks in Columbia and Peru and include varieties of wheat, beans, potato and more.

Heavy rains and floods have wiped out the potato crop in many regions of New Zealand.

Oceans that contain clams and worms release 8 times more methane than those without, according to new research.

One of the main drawbacks of renewable energy is its variability, but storing the electricity generated in batteries is prohibitively expensive with current technology.

"Using common sense and high-quality technology, we have developed a farm where... the environment is spared as much as possible."

'Snowball Earth' is a hypothesis scientists use to describe a time when the entire surface of the planet was frozen.

EPA chief Scott Pruitt announced that he would sign a rule on 10 October withdrawing the plan aimed at reducing CO2 emissions.

The technique could bring an economy based on hydrogen fuels - which only emit water - a step closer to reality.

In recent decades there has been less and less rain in central India – but the rain that does fall is coming down in increasingly extreme storms.

Harnessing the power of evaporation could provide as much as 70% of the energy the US is currently producing.

New technique could help up us move away from reliance on greenhouse gas-emitting fossil fuels.

Airline partners with renewable fuels company to turn household rubbish into jet fuel.

The reef faces a major threat in addition to those posed by global warming and rising sea temperatures.

The most likely candidate for colonisation will be the planet Proxima b which is around 4 light years away.

IBTimes UK takes a look at some of major 'fake' videos claiming to show Hurricane Irma effects.

Roberto Ramacciotti died with three other family members as Leghorn faces state of emergency.

Favourable conditions in the Atlantic are fuelling devastating tropical storms.

The girl died from malaria despite not travelling abroad.

Storm has triggered panic in region of more than 6 million people clustered along a narrow ribbon of coastline.

New research suggests falling renewable energy costs are being complemented by higher efficiencies.

Tackling deforestation should be higher on the climate change agenda.

Engineers proposed a $400m solution that involved building a massive underground conduit that would carry water out of the reservoirs and into the Houston Ship Channel.

Traditional cooling systems consume around 15% of all electricity and are responsible for 10% of greenhouse gas emissions.

The water — and the muck and mold that follow — will create misery that will linger for years and likely cost tens of billions of dollars all told.

Mount Takahe in Antarctica is a massive 35 kilometres in diameter.

Reindeer are listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, but they're doing a valuable job.

Victims range from 6 to 89 years old, and the death toll from the storm continues to mount.

Pontiff and Patriarch Bartholomew I blame moral decay and greed for the harm done to the planet.

Warmer weather means more time on the road, and greater risk of accident.