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TOKYO (AP) — A pod of killer whales that was trapped in drift ice off Japan’s northern main island of

How Climate Change Contributes to Wildfires Like Chile’s

At least 122 people have been killed by wildfires in central Chile, leading its president to declare two days of

GENEVA (AP) — Scientists at the world’s largest atom smasher expressed confidence Monday about moving forward with a multibillion-euro project

A handful of centuries-old sponges from deep in the Caribbean are causing some scientists to think human-caused climate change began

Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko has broken the world record for the most cumulative time spent in space, Russia’s space agency

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Extreme heat and wildfire smoke are independently harmful to the human body, but together their impact

LONDON (AP) — Climate activist Greta Thunberg was acquitted Friday of a charge of refusing to follow a police order

TOKYO (AP) — A group of residents of towns near Japanese nuclear plants submitted a petition on Friday asking regulators

A stretch of unusually warm weather has forced federal officials to suspend researchers’ annual wolf-moose count in Isle Royale National

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The “cone of uncertainty” produced by the National Hurricane Center to forecast the location and